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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,518.88, 31,076.06 and 13,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,518.88, 31,076.06 and 13,566.76 is: 18,722.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,518.88 : 31,076.06 = 13,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,518.88/31,076.06 = 13,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,518.88x = 31,076.06 × 13,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,518.88x = 421,601,302.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,601,302.24/22,518.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,722.13

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