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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,780.29, 31,440.26 and 13,826.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,780.29, 31,440.26 and 13,826.06 is: 19,082.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,780.29 : 31,440.26 = 13,826.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,780.29/31,440.26 = 13,826.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,780.29x = 31,440.26 × 13,826.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,780.29x = 434,694,921.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,694,921.18/22,780.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082.06

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