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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,894.93, 31,594.63 and 12,823.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,894.93, 31,594.63 and 12,823.34 is: 17,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,894.93 : 31,594.63 = 12,823.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,894.93/31,594.63 = 12,823.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,894.93x = 31,594.63 × 12,823.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,894.93x = 405,148,641.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,148,641.60/22,894.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,696.00

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