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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,506.54, 31,067.31 and 13,554.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,506.54, 31,067.31 and 13,554.42 is: 18,710.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,506.54 : 31,067.31 = 13,554.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,506.54/31,067.31 = 13,554.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,506.54x = 31,067.31 × 13,554.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,506.54x = 421,099,368.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,099,368.01/22,506.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,710.09

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