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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,527.84, 31,082.16 and 13,092.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,527.84, 31,082.16 and 13,092.96 is: 18,064.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,527.84 : 31,082.16 = 13,092.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,527.84/31,082.16 = 13,092.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,527.84x = 31,082.16 × 13,092.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,527.84x = 406,957,477.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,957,477.59/22,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,064.65

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