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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.82, 30,523.81 and 13,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.82, 30,523.81 and 13,169.64 is: 18,165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.82 : 30,523.81 = 13,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.82/30,523.81 = 13,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.82x = 30,523.81 × 13,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.82x = 401,987,589.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,987,589.13/22,128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,165.79

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