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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,769.48, 31,438.06 and 19,002.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,769.48, 31,438.06 and 19,002.38 is: 26,236.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,769.48 : 31,438.06 = 19,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,769.48/31,438.06 = 19,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,769.48x = 31,438.06 × 19,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,769.48x = 597,397,962.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,397,962.58/22,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,236.79

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