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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,508.47, 31,063.67 and 13,080.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,508.47, 31,063.67 and 13,080.07 is: 18,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,508.47 : 31,063.67 = 13,080.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,508.47/31,063.67 = 13,080.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,508.47x = 31,063.67 × 13,080.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,508.47x = 406,314,978.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,314,978.06/22,508.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,051.65

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