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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,907.20, 31,612.29 and 13,955.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,907.20, 31,612.29 and 13,955.08 is: 19,258.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,907.20 : 31,612.29 = 13,955.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,907.20/31,612.29 = 13,955.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,907.20x = 31,612.29 × 13,955.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,907.20x = 441,152,035.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,152,035.93/22,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,258.23

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