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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,824.88, 31,495.44 and 13,390

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,824.88, 31,495.44 and 13,390 is: 18,476.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,824.88 : 31,495.44 = 13,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,824.88/31,495.44 = 13,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,824.88x = 31,495.44 × 13,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,824.88x = 421,723,941.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,723,941.60/22,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,476.50

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