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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.84, 31,006.62 and 12,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.84, 31,006.62 and 12,910.82 is: 17,817.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.84 : 31,006.62 = 12,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.84/31,006.62 = 12,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.84x = 31,006.62 × 12,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.84x = 400,320,817.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,320,817.26/22,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,817.51

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