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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,127.70, 30,522.27 and 13,168.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,127.70, 30,522.27 and 13,168.51 is: 18,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,127.70 : 30,522.27 = 13,168.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,127.70/30,522.27 = 13,168.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,127.70x = 30,522.27 × 13,168.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,127.70x = 401,932,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,932,751.88/22,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,164.24

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