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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.14, 30,519.81 and 17,665.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.14, 30,519.81 and 17,665.86 is: 24,384.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.14 : 30,519.81 = 17,665.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.14/30,519.81 = 17,665.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.14x = 30,519.81 × 17,665.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.14x = 539,158,690.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,158,690.69/22,111.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,384.03

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