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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,483.81, 31,026.06 and 12,410.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,483.81, 31,026.06 and 12,410.63 is: 17,125.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,483.81 : 31,026.06 = 12,410.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,483.81/31,026.06 = 12,410.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,483.81x = 31,026.06 × 12,410.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,483.81x = 385,052,951.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,052,951.02/22,483.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,125.79

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