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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,893.81, 31,594.15 and 12,822.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,893.81, 31,594.15 and 12,822.22 is: 17,695.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,893.81 : 31,594.15 = 12,822.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,893.81/31,594.15 = 12,822.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,893.81x = 31,594.15 × 12,822.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,893.81x = 405,107,142.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,107,142.01/22,893.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,695.05

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