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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,512.08, 31,068.42 and 13,081.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,512.08, 31,068.42 and 13,081.34 is: 18,053.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,512.08 : 31,068.42 = 13,081.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,512.08/31,068.42 = 13,081.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,512.08x = 31,068.42 × 13,081.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,512.08x = 406,416,565.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,416,565.28/22,512.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,053.27

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