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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,485.39, 31,033.50 and 13,411.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,485.39, 31,033.50 and 13,411.90 is: 18,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,485.39 : 31,033.50 = 13,411.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,485.39/31,033.50 = 13,411.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,485.39x = 31,033.50 × 13,411.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,485.39x = 416,218,131.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,218,131.59/22,485.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,510.61

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