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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,506.70, 33,760.05 and 16,674.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,506.70, 33,760.05 and 16,674.70 is: 25,012.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,506.70 : 33,760.05 = 16,674.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,506.70/33,760.05 = 16,674.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,506.70x = 33,760.05 × 16,674.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,506.70x = 562,938,705.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,938,705.74/22,506.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,012.05

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