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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,795.99, 31,463.72 and 13,367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,795.99, 31,463.72 and 13,367.59 is: 18,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,795.99 : 31,463.72 = 13,367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,795.99/31,463.72 = 13,367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,795.99x = 31,463.72 × 13,367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,795.99x = 420,594,042.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,594,042.00/22,795.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,450.35

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