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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,490.84, 31,041.15 and 13,064.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,490.84, 31,041.15 and 13,064.87 is: 18,031.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,490.84 : 31,041.15 = 13,064.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,490.84/31,041.15 = 13,064.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,490.84x = 31,041.15 × 13,064.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,490.84x = 405,548,589.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,548,589.40/22,490.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,031.72

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