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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,665.43, 31,269.34 and 13,103.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,665.43, 31,269.34 and 13,103.56 is: 18,077.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,665.43 : 31,269.34 = 13,103.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,665.43/31,269.34 = 13,103.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,665.43x = 31,269.34 × 13,103.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,665.43x = 409,739,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,739,728.32/22,665.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,077.74

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