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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.76, 30,524.28 and 13,166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.76, 30,524.28 and 13,166.76 is: 18,166.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.76 : 30,524.28 = 13,166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.76/30,524.28 = 13,166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.76x = 30,524.28 × 13,166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.76x = 401,905,868.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,905,868.93/22,123.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,166.26

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