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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,490.35, 31,039.42 and 13,058.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,490.35, 31,039.42 and 13,058.91 is: 18,022.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,490.35 : 31,039.42 = 13,058.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,490.35/31,039.42 = 13,058.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,490.35x = 31,039.42 × 13,058.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,490.35x = 405,340,959.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,340,959.58/22,490.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,022.89

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