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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,796.02, 31,463.76 and 13,367.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,796.02, 31,463.76 and 13,367.62 is: 18,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,796.02 : 31,463.76 = 13,367.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,796.02/31,463.76 = 13,367.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,796.02x = 31,463.76 × 13,367.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,796.02x = 420,595,601.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,595,601.72/22,796.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,450.40

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