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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,875.23, 31,570.83 and 12,807.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,875.23, 31,570.83 and 12,807.54 is: 17,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,875.23 : 31,570.83 = 12,807.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,875.23/31,570.83 = 12,807.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,875.23x = 31,570.83 × 12,807.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,875.23x = 404,344,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,344,668.06/22,875.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,676.09

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