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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,290.18, 33,416.84 and 17,381.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,290.18, 33,416.84 and 17,381.58 is: 26,057.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,290.18 : 33,416.84 = 17,381.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,290.18/33,416.84 = 17,381.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,290.18x = 33,416.84 × 17,381.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,290.18x = 580,837,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,837,223.82/22,290.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,057.99

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