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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.04, 31,159.50 and 19,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.04, 31,159.50 and 19,011.08 is: 26,214.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.04 : 31,159.50 = 19,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.04/31,159.50 = 19,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.04x = 31,159.50 × 19,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.04x = 592,375,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,375,747.26/22,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,214.75

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