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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,118.58, 30,526.17 and 13,166.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,118.58, 30,526.17 and 13,166.13 is: 18,170.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,118.58 : 30,526.17 = 13,166.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,118.58/30,526.17 = 13,166.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,118.58x = 30,526.17 × 13,166.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,118.58x = 401,911,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,911,522.62/22,118.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170.77

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