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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.47, 30,932.65 and 17,689.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.47, 30,932.65 and 17,689.07 is: 24,406.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.47 : 30,932.65 = 17,689.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.47/30,932.65 = 17,689.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.47x = 30,932.65 × 17,689.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.47x = 547,169,910.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,169,910.58/22,419.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,406.01

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