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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,387.82, 30,913.88 and 19,993.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,387.82, 30,913.88 and 19,993.57 is: 27,607.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,387.82 : 30,913.88 = 19,993.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,387.82/30,913.88 = 19,993.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,387.82x = 30,913.88 × 19,993.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,387.82x = 618,078,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,078,646.50/22,387.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,607.81

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