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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,885.62, 31,576.71 and 13,933.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,885.62, 31,576.71 and 13,933.02 is: 19,224.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,885.62 : 31,576.71 = 13,933.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,885.62/31,576.71 = 13,933.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,885.62x = 31,576.71 × 13,933.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,885.62x = 439,958,931.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,958,931.96/22,885.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,224.25

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