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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.21, 30,524.28 and 13,166.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.21, 30,524.28 and 13,166.77 is: 18,166.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.21 : 30,524.28 = 13,166.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.21/30,524.28 = 13,166.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.21x = 30,524.28 × 13,166.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.21x = 401,906,174.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,906,174.18/22,123.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,166.72

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