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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,893.73, 31,562.33 and 19,572.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,893.73, 31,562.33 and 19,572.22 is: 26,983.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,893.73 : 31,562.33 = 19,572.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,893.73/31,562.33 = 19,572.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,893.73x = 31,562.33 × 19,572.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,893.73x = 617,744,920.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,744,920.91/22,893.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,983.15

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