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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,869.03, 31,549.98 and 13,909.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,869.03, 31,549.98 and 13,909.35 is: 19,189.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,869.03 : 31,549.98 = 13,909.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,869.03/31,549.98 = 13,909.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,869.03x = 31,549.98 × 13,909.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,869.03x = 438,839,714.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,839,714.31/22,869.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,189.26

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