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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,163.22, 42,990.29 and 22,652.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,163.22, 42,990.29 and 22,652.15 is: 31,249.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,163.22 : 42,990.29 = 22,652.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,163.22/42,990.29 = 22,652.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,163.22x = 42,990.29 × 22,652.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,163.22x = 973,822,169.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,822,169.41/31,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,249.09

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