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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,627.83, 33,896.61 and 17,674.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,627.83, 33,896.61 and 17,674.26 is: 26,476.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,627.83 : 33,896.61 = 17,674.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,627.83/33,896.61 = 17,674.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,627.83x = 33,896.61 × 17,674.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,627.83x = 599,097,498.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,097,498.26/22,627.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,476.14

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