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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,263.18, 30,697.12 and 17,772.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,263.18, 30,697.12 and 17,772.54 is: 24,505.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,263.18 : 30,697.12 = 17,772.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,263.18/30,697.12 = 17,772.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,263.18x = 30,697.12 × 17,772.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,263.18x = 545,565,793.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,565,793.08/22,263.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,505.29

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