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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,167.54, 30,595.01 and 21,171.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,167.54, 30,595.01 and 21,171.06 is: 29,219.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,167.54 : 30,595.01 = 21,171.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,167.54/30,595.01 = 21,171.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,167.54x = 30,595.01 × 21,171.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,167.54x = 647,728,686.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,728,686.56/22,167.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,219.69

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