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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,306.05, 33,480.95 and 16,991.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,306.05, 33,480.95 and 16,991.64 is: 25,504.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,306.05 : 33,480.95 = 16,991.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,306.05/33,480.95 = 16,991.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,306.05x = 33,480.95 × 16,991.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,306.05x = 568,896,164.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,896,164.30/22,306.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,504.12

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