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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,346.10, 33,519.15 and 17,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,346.10, 33,519.15 and 17,097.30 is: 25,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,346.10 : 33,519.15 = 17,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,346.10/33,519.15 = 17,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,346.10x = 33,519.15 × 17,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,346.10x = 573,086,963.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,086,963.30/22,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,645.95

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