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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,016.70, 32,976.45 and 18,128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,016.70, 32,976.45 and 18,128.70 is: 27,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,016.70 : 32,976.45 = 18,128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,016.70/32,976.45 = 18,128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,016.70x = 32,976.45 × 18,128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,016.70x = 597,820,169.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,820,169.12/22,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,153.03

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