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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,465.53, 31,003.97 and 13,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,465.53, 31,003.97 and 13,034.10 is: 17,987.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,465.53 : 31,003.97 = 13,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,465.53/31,003.97 = 13,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,465.53x = 31,003.97 × 13,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,465.53x = 404,108,780.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,108,780.21/22,465.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,987.95

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