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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,694.37, 31,322.06 and 13,132.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,694.37, 31,322.06 and 13,132.86 is: 18,125.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,694.37 : 31,322.06 = 13,132.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,694.37/31,322.06 = 13,132.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,694.37x = 31,322.06 × 13,132.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,694.37x = 411,348,228.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,348,228.89/22,694.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.56

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