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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,711.33, 31,339.02 and 13,151.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,711.33, 31,339.02 and 13,151.41 is: 18,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,711.33 : 31,339.02 = 13,151.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,711.33/31,339.02 = 13,151.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,711.33x = 31,339.02 × 13,151.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,711.33x = 412,152,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,152,222.67/22,711.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,147.43

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