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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,616.80, 31,210.64 and 13,184.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,616.80, 31,210.64 and 13,184.76 is: 18,194.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,616.80 : 31,210.64 = 13,184.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,616.80/31,210.64 = 13,184.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,616.80x = 31,210.64 × 13,184.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,616.80x = 411,504,797.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,504,797.85/22,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,194.65

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