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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,088.03, 30,492.77 and 17,040.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,088.03, 30,492.77 and 17,040.92 is: 23,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,088.03 : 30,492.77 = 17,040.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,088.03/30,492.77 = 17,040.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,088.03x = 30,492.77 × 17,040.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,088.03x = 519,624,854.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,624,854.15/22,088.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,525.18

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