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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,715.30, 31,345.89 and 13,153.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,715.30, 31,345.89 and 13,153.52 is: 18,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,715.30 : 31,345.89 = 13,153.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,715.30/31,345.89 = 13,153.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,715.30x = 31,345.89 × 13,153.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,715.30x = 412,308,791.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,308,791.03/22,715.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,151.15

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