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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,594.34, 33,891.36 and 17,668.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,594.34, 33,891.36 and 17,668.13 is: 26,502.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,594.34 : 33,891.36 = 17,668.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,594.34/33,891.36 = 17,668.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,594.34x = 33,891.36 × 17,668.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,594.34x = 598,796,818.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,796,818.03/22,594.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,502.07

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