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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,499.33, 31,049.40 and 13,067.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,499.33, 31,049.40 and 13,067.89 is: 18,033.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,499.33 : 31,049.40 = 13,067.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,499.33/31,049.40 = 13,067.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,499.33x = 31,049.40 × 13,067.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,499.33x = 405,750,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,750,143.77/22,499.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,033.88

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