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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,618.76, 31,217.18 and 13,667.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,618.76, 31,217.18 and 13,667.56 is: 18,863.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,618.76 : 31,217.18 = 13,667.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,618.76/31,217.18 = 13,667.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,618.76x = 31,217.18 × 13,667.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,618.76x = 426,662,680.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,662,680.68/22,618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,863.22

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