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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,786.25, 31,440.33 and 13,093.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,786.25, 31,440.33 and 13,093.83 is: 18,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,786.25 : 31,440.33 = 13,093.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,786.25/31,440.33 = 13,093.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,786.25x = 31,440.33 × 13,093.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,786.25x = 411,674,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,674,401.56/22,786.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,066.79

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