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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,626.53, 31,222.46 and 13,065.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,626.53, 31,222.46 and 13,065.69 is: 18,029.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,626.53 : 31,222.46 = 13,065.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,626.53/31,222.46 = 13,065.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,626.53x = 31,222.46 × 13,065.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,626.53x = 407,942,918.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,942,918.07/22,626.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029.41

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