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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,845.04, 31,526.04 and 13,281.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,845.04, 31,526.04 and 13,281.52 is: 18,328.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,845.04 : 31,526.04 = 13,281.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,845.04/31,526.04 = 13,281.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,845.04x = 31,526.04 × 13,281.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,845.04x = 418,713,730.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,713,730.78/22,845.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,328.43

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