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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,664.07, 31,267.89 and 16,709.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,664.07, 31,267.89 and 16,709.94 is: 23,053.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,664.07 : 31,267.89 = 16,709.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,664.07/31,267.89 = 16,709.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,664.07x = 31,267.89 × 16,709.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,664.07x = 522,484,565.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,484,565.83/22,664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,053.43

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