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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.68, 31,383.72 and 19,427.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.68, 31,383.72 and 19,427.94 is: 26,750.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.68 : 31,383.72 = 19,427.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.68/31,383.72 = 19,427.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.68x = 31,383.72 × 19,427.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.68x = 609,721,029.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,721,029.14/22,792.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,750.74

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