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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.00, 30,476.17 and 17,028.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.00, 30,476.17 and 17,028.89 is: 23,508.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.00 : 30,476.17 = 17,028.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.00/30,476.17 = 17,028.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.00x = 30,476.17 × 17,028.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.00x = 518,975,380.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,975,380.17/22,076.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,508.58

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