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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,800.17, 34,200.77 and 18,123.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,800.17, 34,200.77 and 18,123.41 is: 27,185.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,800.17 : 34,200.77 = 18,123.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,800.17/34,200.77 = 18,123.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,800.17x = 34,200.77 × 18,123.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,800.17x = 619,834,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,834,315.40/22,800.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,185.52

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