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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,100.76, 33,151.08 and 18,196.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,100.76, 33,151.08 and 18,196.98 is: 27,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,100.76 : 33,151.08 = 18,196.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,100.76/33,151.08 = 18,196.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,100.76x = 33,151.08 × 18,196.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,100.76x = 603,249,539.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,249,539.74/22,100.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,295.42

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