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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,516.47, 31,076.58 and 13,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,516.47, 31,076.58 and 13,090.50 is: 18,067.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,516.47 : 31,076.58 = 13,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,516.47/31,076.58 = 13,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,516.47x = 31,076.58 × 13,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,516.47x = 406,807,970.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,807,970.49/22,516.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.13

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