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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,130.73, 33,173.59 and 8,813.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,130.73, 33,173.59 and 8,813.16 is: 13,210.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,130.73 : 33,173.59 = 8,813.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,130.73/33,173.59 = 8,813.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,130.73x = 33,173.59 × 8,813.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,130.73x = 292,364,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,364,156.44/22,130.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,210.78

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