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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674.06, 31,285.35 and 13,238.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674.06, 31,285.35 and 13,238.34 is: 18,266.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.06 : 31,285.35 = 13,238.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.06/31,285.35 = 13,238.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.06x = 31,285.35 × 13,238.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.06x = 414,166,100.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,166,100.32/22,674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,266.08

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