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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,488.67, 33,680.52 and 17,777.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,488.67, 33,680.52 and 17,777.05 is: 26,624.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,488.67 : 33,680.52 = 17,777.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,488.67/33,680.52 = 17,777.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,488.67x = 33,680.52 × 17,777.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,488.67x = 598,740,119.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,740,119.66/22,488.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,624.08

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