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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.51, 30,794.72 and 17,009.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.51, 30,794.72 and 17,009.10 is: 23,463.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.51 : 30,794.72 = 17,009.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.51/30,794.72 = 17,009.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.51x = 30,794.72 × 17,009.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.51x = 523,790,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,790,386.91/22,323.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,463.62

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