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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,672.20, 31,287.15 and 13,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,672.20, 31,287.15 and 13,113.39 is: 18,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,672.20 : 31,287.15 = 13,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,672.20/31,287.15 = 13,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,672.20x = 31,287.15 × 13,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,672.20x = 410,280,599.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,280,599.94/22,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,096.20

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