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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,784.52, 31,445.34 and 13,834.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,784.52, 31,445.34 and 13,834.32 is: 19,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,784.52 : 31,445.34 = 13,834.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,784.52/31,445.34 = 13,834.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,784.52x = 31,445.34 × 13,834.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,784.52x = 435,024,896.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,024,896.07/22,784.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,093.00

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