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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,532.72, 31,098.94 and 13,106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,532.72, 31,098.94 and 13,106.75 is: 18,089.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,532.72 : 31,098.94 = 13,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,532.72/31,098.94 = 13,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,532.72x = 31,098.94 × 13,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,532.72x = 407,605,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,605,843.58/22,532.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,089.51

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