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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,910.27, 31,540.07 and 20,548.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,910.27, 31,540.07 and 20,548.31 is: 28,288.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,910.27 : 31,540.07 = 20,548.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,910.27/31,540.07 = 20,548.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,910.27x = 31,540.07 × 20,548.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,910.27x = 648,095,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,095,033.04/22,910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,288.41

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