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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,753.96, 31,397.86 and 13,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,753.96, 31,397.86 and 13,803.56 is: 19,047.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,753.96 : 31,397.86 = 13,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,753.96/31,397.86 = 13,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,753.96x = 31,397.86 × 13,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,753.96x = 433,402,244.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,402,244.38/22,753.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,047.33

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