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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,091.54, 30,497.62 and 17,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,091.54, 30,497.62 and 17,044.42 is: 23,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.54 : 30,497.62 = 17,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.54/30,497.62 = 17,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.54x = 30,497.62 × 17,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.54x = 519,814,244.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,814,244.28/22,091.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,530.01

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