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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,501.92, 31,054.55 and 13,069.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,501.92, 31,054.55 and 13,069.88 is: 18,037.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,501.92 : 31,054.55 = 13,069.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,501.92/31,054.55 = 13,069.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,501.92x = 31,054.55 × 13,069.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,501.92x = 405,879,021.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,879,021.33/22,501.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,037.53

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