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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,168.22, 30,584.14 and 17,065.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,168.22, 30,584.14 and 17,065.29 is: 23,543.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,168.22 : 30,584.14 = 17,065.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,168.22/30,584.14 = 17,065.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,168.22x = 30,584.14 × 17,065.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,168.22x = 521,927,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,927,218.50/22,168.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,543.94

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