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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,501.06, 33,751.59 and 17,563.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,501.06, 33,751.59 and 17,563.30 is: 26,344.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,501.06 : 33,751.59 = 17,563.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,501.06/33,751.59 = 17,563.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,501.06x = 33,751.59 × 17,563.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,501.06x = 592,789,300.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,789,300.65/22,501.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,344.95

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