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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.03, 30,941.96 and 17,103.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.03, 30,941.96 and 17,103.81 is: 23,606.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.03 : 30,941.96 = 17,103.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.03/30,941.96 = 17,103.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.03x = 30,941.96 × 17,103.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.03x = 529,225,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,225,404.87/22,419.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,606.08

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