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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,483.90, 31,029.99 and 13,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,483.90, 31,029.99 and 13,051.90 is: 18,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,483.90 : 31,029.99 = 13,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,483.90/31,029.99 = 13,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,483.90x = 31,029.99 × 13,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,483.90x = 405,000,326.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,000,326.48/22,483.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,012.90

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