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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.97, 33,155.92 and 18,200.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.97, 33,155.92 and 18,200.17 is: 27,300.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.97 : 33,155.92 = 18,200.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.97/33,155.92 = 18,200.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.97x = 33,155.92 × 18,200.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.97x = 603,443,380.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,443,380.51/22,103.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,300.23

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