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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,707.14, 31,336.07 and 13,273.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,707.14, 31,336.07 and 13,273.88 is: 18,318.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,707.14 : 31,336.07 = 13,273.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,707.14/31,336.07 = 13,273.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,707.14x = 31,336.07 × 13,273.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,707.14x = 415,951,009.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,951,009.80/22,707.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,318.08

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