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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,757.49, 31,404.51 and 13,325.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,757.49, 31,404.51 and 13,325.85 is: 18,389.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,757.49 : 31,404.51 = 13,325.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,757.49/31,404.51 = 13,325.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,757.49x = 31,404.51 × 13,325.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,757.49x = 418,491,789.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,491,789.58/22,757.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,389.19

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