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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,568.02, 31,140.20 and 13,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,568.02, 31,140.20 and 13,008.30 is: 17,949.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,568.02 : 31,140.20 = 13,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,568.02/31,140.20 = 13,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,568.02x = 31,140.20 × 13,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,568.02x = 405,080,906.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,080,906.23/22,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,949.33

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