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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.04, 30,506.58 and 17,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.04, 30,506.58 and 17,050.92 is: 23,538.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.04 : 30,506.58 = 17,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.04/30,506.58 = 17,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.04x = 30,506.58 × 17,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.04x = 520,165,255.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,165,255.05/22,098.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,538.98

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