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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,523.70, 31,080.33 and 12,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,523.70, 31,080.33 and 12,450.52 is: 17,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,523.70 : 31,080.33 = 12,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,523.70/31,080.33 = 12,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,523.70x = 31,080.33 × 12,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,523.70x = 386,966,270.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,966,270.27/22,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,180.40

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