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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,812.93, 31,479.60 and 13,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,812.93, 31,479.60 and 13,122.70 is: 18,108.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,812.93 : 31,479.60 = 13,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,812.93/31,479.60 = 13,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,812.93x = 31,479.60 × 13,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,812.93x = 413,097,346.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,097,346.92/22,812.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.04

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