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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,559.34, 31,124.72 and 13,126.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,559.34, 31,124.72 and 13,126.08 is: 18,109.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,559.34 : 31,124.72 = 13,126.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,559.34/31,124.72 = 13,126.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,559.34x = 31,124.72 × 13,126.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,559.34x = 408,545,564.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,545,564.70/22,559.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,109.82

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