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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,790.57, 31,450.48 and 13,229.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,790.57, 31,450.48 and 13,229.93 is: 18,257.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,790.57 : 31,450.48 = 13,229.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,790.57/31,450.48 = 13,229.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,790.57x = 31,450.48 × 13,229.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,790.57x = 416,087,694.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,087,694.42/22,790.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,257.02

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