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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,525.55, 31,087.17 and 13,093.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,525.55, 31,087.17 and 13,093.50 is: 18,070.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,525.55 : 31,087.17 = 13,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,525.55/31,087.17 = 13,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,525.55x = 31,087.17 × 13,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,525.55x = 407,039,860.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,039,860.40/22,525.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,070.14

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