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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,445.60, 30,963.54 and 17,131.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,445.60, 30,963.54 and 17,131.19 is: 23,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,445.60 : 30,963.54 = 17,131.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,445.60/30,963.54 = 17,131.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,445.60x = 30,963.54 × 17,131.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,445.60x = 530,442,131.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,442,131.99/22,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,632.35

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