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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,305.36, 33,428.88 and 16,714.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,305.36, 33,428.88 and 16,714.76 is: 25,050.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,305.36 : 33,428.88 = 16,714.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,305.36/33,428.88 = 16,714.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,305.36x = 33,428.88 × 16,714.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,305.36x = 558,755,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,755,706.27/22,305.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,050.29

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