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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,926.33, 34,338.69 and 17,622.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,926.33, 34,338.69 and 17,622.27 is: 26,394.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,926.33 : 34,338.69 = 17,622.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,926.33/34,338.69 = 17,622.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,926.33x = 34,338.69 × 17,622.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,926.33x = 605,125,666.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,125,666.63/22,926.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,394.35

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