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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,101.63, 30,477.33 and 17,066.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,101.63, 30,477.33 and 17,066.67 is: 23,534.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101.63 : 30,477.33 = 17,066.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101.63/30,477.33 = 17,066.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101.63x = 30,477.33 × 17,066.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101.63x = 520,146,533.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,146,533.59/22,101.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,534.31

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