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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,375.76, 30,883.02 and 17,061.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,375.76, 30,883.02 and 17,061.08 is: 23,547.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,375.76 : 30,883.02 = 17,061.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,375.76/30,883.02 = 17,061.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,375.76x = 30,883.02 × 17,061.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,375.76x = 526,897,674.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,897,674.86/22,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,547.70

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