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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,624.15, 31,224.56 and 13,062.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,624.15, 31,224.56 and 13,062.13 is: 18,027.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,624.15 : 31,224.56 = 13,062.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,624.15/31,224.56 = 13,062.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,624.15x = 31,224.56 × 13,062.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,624.15x = 407,859,261.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,859,261.91/22,624.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.61

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