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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.56, 31,456.44 and 13,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.56, 31,456.44 and 13,841.52 is: 19,102.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.56 : 31,456.44 = 13,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.56/31,456.44 = 13,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.56x = 31,456.44 × 13,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.56x = 435,404,943.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,404,943.39/22,792.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,102.94

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