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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,516.72, 31,076.93 and 13,090.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,516.72, 31,076.93 and 13,090.75 is: 18,067.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,516.72 : 31,076.93 = 13,090.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,516.72/31,076.93 = 13,090.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,516.72x = 31,076.93 × 13,090.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,516.72x = 406,820,321.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,820,321.40/22,516.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.48

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