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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,474.83, 31,010.93 and 13,522.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,474.83, 31,010.93 and 13,522.91 is: 18,659.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,474.83 : 31,010.93 = 13,522.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,474.83/31,010.93 = 13,522.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,474.83x = 31,010.93 × 13,522.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,474.83x = 419,357,792.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,357,792.74/22,474.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,659.00

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