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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,621.83, 31,219.53 and 13,063.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,621.83, 31,219.53 and 13,063.49 is: 18,028.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,621.83 : 31,219.53 = 13,063.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,621.83/31,219.53 = 13,063.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,621.83x = 31,219.53 × 13,063.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,621.83x = 407,835,929.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,835,929.95/22,621.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028.43

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