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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,130.47, 33,195.93 and 17,716.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,130.47, 33,195.93 and 17,716.19 is: 26,574.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,130.47 : 33,195.93 = 17,716.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,130.47/33,195.93 = 17,716.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,130.47x = 33,195.93 × 17,716.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,130.47x = 588,105,170.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,105,170.69/22,130.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,574.46

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