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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.39, 31,298.49 and 13,250.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.39, 31,298.49 and 13,250.13 is: 18,282.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.39 : 31,298.49 = 13,250.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.39/31,298.49 = 13,250.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.39x = 31,298.49 × 13,250.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.39x = 414,709,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,709,061.30/22,683.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,282.50

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