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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,512.69, 31,066.61 and 13,080.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,512.69, 31,066.61 and 13,080.51 is: 18,050.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,512.69 : 31,066.61 = 13,080.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,512.69/31,066.61 = 13,080.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,512.69x = 31,066.61 × 13,080.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,512.69x = 406,367,037.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,367,037.37/22,512.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,050.58

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