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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,529.75, 31,095.50 and 13,100.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,529.75, 31,095.50 and 13,100.13 is: 18,080.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,529.75 : 31,095.50 = 13,100.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,529.75/31,095.50 = 13,100.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,529.75x = 31,095.50 × 13,100.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,529.75x = 407,355,026.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,355,026.91/22,529.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,080.77

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