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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,770.45, 31,417.88 and 13,817.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,770.45, 31,417.88 and 13,817.75 is: 19,065.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,770.45 : 31,417.88 = 13,817.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,770.45/31,417.88 = 13,817.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,770.45x = 31,417.88 × 13,817.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,770.45x = 434,124,185.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,124,185.19/22,770.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,065.24

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