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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,167.27, 30,591.27 and 17,392.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,167.27, 30,591.27 and 17,392.93 is: 24,002.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,167.27 : 30,591.27 = 17,392.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,167.27/30,591.27 = 17,392.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,167.27x = 30,591.27 × 17,392.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,167.27x = 532,071,741.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,071,741.24/22,167.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,002.58

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