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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,659.02, 31,265.96 and 13,097.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,659.02, 31,265.96 and 13,097.06 is: 18,071.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,659.02 : 31,265.96 = 13,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,659.02/31,265.96 = 13,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,659.02x = 31,265.96 × 13,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,659.02x = 409,492,154.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,492,154.08/22,659.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,071.93

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