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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,869.11, 31,555.56 and 13,439.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,869.11, 31,555.56 and 13,439.49 is: 18,544.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,869.11 : 31,555.56 = 13,439.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,869.11/31,555.56 = 13,439.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,869.11x = 31,555.56 × 13,439.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,869.11x = 424,090,633.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,090,633.06/22,869.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,544.26

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