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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,700.95, 31,322.73 and 13,267.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,700.95, 31,322.73 and 13,267.69 is: 18,306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,700.95 : 31,322.73 = 13,267.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,700.95/31,322.73 = 13,267.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,700.95x = 31,322.73 × 13,267.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,700.95x = 415,580,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,580,271.59/22,700.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,306.73

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