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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,465.65, 31,043.61 and 19,234.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,465.65, 31,043.61 and 19,234.86 is: 26,579.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,465.65 : 31,043.61 = 19,234.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,465.65/31,043.61 = 19,234.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,465.65x = 31,043.61 × 19,234.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,465.65x = 597,119,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,119,492.24/22,465.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,579.22

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