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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,146.01, 33,176.39 and 17,441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,146.01, 33,176.39 and 17,441.12 is: 26,128.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,146.01 : 33,176.39 = 17,441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,146.01/33,176.39 = 17,441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,146.01x = 33,176.39 × 17,441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,146.01x = 578,633,394.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,633,394.89/22,146.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128.11

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