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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,273.92, 33,392.52 and 18,103.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,273.92, 33,392.52 and 18,103.50 is: 27,140.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,273.92 : 33,392.52 = 18,103.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,273.92/33,392.52 = 18,103.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,273.92x = 33,392.52 × 18,103.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,273.92x = 604,521,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,521,485.82/22,273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,140.33

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