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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,911.10, 34,366.65 and 17,727.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,911.10, 34,366.65 and 17,727.10 is: 26,590.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,911.10 : 34,366.65 = 17,727.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,911.10/34,366.65 = 17,727.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,911.10x = 34,366.65 × 17,727.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,911.10x = 609,221,041.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,221,041.22/22,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,590.65

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