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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,621.92, 31,218.28 and 13,192.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,621.92, 31,218.28 and 13,192.31 is: 18,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,621.92 : 31,218.28 = 13,192.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,621.92/31,218.28 = 13,192.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,621.92x = 31,218.28 × 13,192.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,621.92x = 411,841,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,841,096.89/22,621.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205.40

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