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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524.89, 31,087.19 and 13,091.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524.89, 31,087.19 and 13,091.63 is: 18,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524.89 : 31,087.19 = 13,091.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524.89/31,087.19 = 13,091.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524.89x = 31,087.19 × 13,091.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524.89x = 406,981,866.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,981,866.51/22,524.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068.10

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