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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,610.69, 31,204.73 and 13,179.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,610.69, 31,204.73 and 13,179.05 is: 18,188.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,610.69 : 31,204.73 = 13,179.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,610.69/31,204.73 = 13,179.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,610.69x = 31,204.73 × 13,179.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,610.69x = 411,248,631.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,248,631.01/22,610.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,188.24

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