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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,097.10, 33,145.65 and 17,723.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,097.10, 33,145.65 and 17,723.10 is: 26,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,097.10 : 33,145.65 = 17,723.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,097.10/33,145.65 = 17,723.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,097.10x = 33,145.65 × 17,723.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,097.10x = 587,443,669.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,443,669.52/22,097.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,584.65

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