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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,607.39, 31,190.73 and 13,651.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,607.39, 31,190.73 and 13,651.49 is: 18,834.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,607.39 : 31,190.73 = 13,651.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,607.39/31,190.73 = 13,651.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,607.39x = 31,190.73 × 13,651.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,607.39x = 425,799,938.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,799,938.69/22,607.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,834.55

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