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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,526.72, 31,080.96 and 13,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,526.72, 31,080.96 and 13,095.68 is: 18,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,526.72 : 31,080.96 = 13,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,526.72/31,080.96 = 13,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,526.72x = 31,080.96 × 13,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,526.72x = 407,026,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,026,306.25/22,526.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068.60

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