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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,681.25, 31,300.24 and 12,610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,681.25, 31,300.24 and 12,610.12 is: 17,402.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,681.25 : 31,300.24 = 12,610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,681.25/31,300.24 = 12,610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,681.25x = 31,300.24 × 12,610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,681.25x = 394,699,782.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,699,782.43/22,681.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,402.03

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