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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,298.19, 33,428.82 and 17,389.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,298.19, 33,428.82 and 17,389.59 is: 26,069.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,298.19 : 33,428.82 = 17,389.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,298.19/33,428.82 = 17,389.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,298.19x = 33,428.82 × 17,389.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,298.19x = 581,313,473.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,313,473.98/22,298.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,069.98

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