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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,610.22, 33,902.88 and 17,960.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,610.22, 33,902.88 and 17,960.04 is: 26,930.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,610.22 : 33,902.88 = 17,960.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,610.22/33,902.88 = 17,960.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,610.22x = 33,902.88 × 17,960.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,610.22x = 608,897,080.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,897,080.92/22,610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.17

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