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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,616.31, 31,210.31 and 13,058.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,616.31, 31,210.31 and 13,058.21 is: 18,020.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,616.31 : 31,210.31 = 13,058.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,616.31/31,210.31 = 13,058.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,616.31x = 31,210.31 × 13,058.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,616.31x = 407,550,892.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,550,892.82/22,616.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,020.22

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