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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,370.92, 30,826.38 and 17,304.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,370.92, 30,826.38 and 17,304.37 is: 23,844.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,370.92 : 30,826.38 = 17,304.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,370.92/30,826.38 = 17,304.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,370.92x = 30,826.38 × 17,304.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,370.92x = 533,431,085.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,431,085.28/22,370.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,844.84

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