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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,464.64, 31,000.07 and 13,510.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,464.64, 31,000.07 and 13,510.43 is: 18,643.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,464.64 : 31,000.07 = 13,510.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,464.64/31,000.07 = 13,510.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,464.64x = 31,000.07 × 13,510.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,464.64x = 418,824,154.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,824,154.51/22,464.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,643.71

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