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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,901.37, 31,602.24 and 13,341.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,901.37, 31,602.24 and 13,341.33 is: 18,410.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,901.37 : 31,602.24 = 13,341.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,901.37/31,602.24 = 13,341.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,901.37x = 31,602.24 × 13,341.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,901.37x = 421,615,912.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,615,912.58/22,901.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,410.07

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