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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,754.37, 31,392.00 and 13,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,754.37, 31,392.00 and 13,798.60 is: 19,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754.37 : 31,392.00 = 13,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754.37/31,392.00 = 13,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754.37x = 31,392.00 × 13,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754.37x = 433,165,582.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,165,582.21/22,754.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,036.59

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