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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.72, 31,454.76 and 13,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.72, 31,454.76 and 13,360.72 is: 18,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.72 : 31,454.76 = 13,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.72/31,454.76 = 13,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.72x = 31,454.76 × 13,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.72x = 420,258,241.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,258,241.03/22,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,438.27

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