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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,480.47, 31,025.16 and 16,805.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,480.47, 31,025.16 and 16,805.39 is: 23,193.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,480.47 : 31,025.16 = 16,805.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,480.47/31,025.16 = 16,805.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,480.47x = 31,025.16 × 16,805.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,480.47x = 521,389,758.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,389,758.49/22,480.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,193.01

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