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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,793.88, 31,456.78 and 13,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,793.88, 31,456.78 and 13,365.48 is: 18,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,793.88 : 31,456.78 = 13,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,793.88/31,456.78 = 13,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,793.88x = 31,456.78 × 13,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,793.88x = 420,434,963.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,434,963.95/22,793.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445.08

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