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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,910.91, 31,619.27 and 12,841.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,910.91, 31,619.27 and 12,841.05 is: 17,721.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,910.91 : 31,619.27 = 12,841.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,910.91/31,619.27 = 12,841.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,910.91x = 31,619.27 × 12,841.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,910.91x = 406,024,627.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,024,627.03/22,910.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,721.89

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