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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,117.10, 30,524.10 and 13,164.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,117.10, 30,524.10 and 13,164.62 is: 18,168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,117.10 : 30,524.10 = 13,164.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,117.10/30,524.10 = 13,164.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,117.10x = 30,524.10 × 13,164.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,117.10x = 401,838,024.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,838,024.72/22,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,168.66

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