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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,654.71, 33,951.02 and 17,103.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,654.71, 33,951.02 and 17,103.51 is: 25,631.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,654.71 : 33,951.02 = 17,103.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,654.71/33,951.02 = 17,103.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,654.71x = 33,951.02 × 17,103.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,654.71x = 580,681,524.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,681,524.56/22,654.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,631.82

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