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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,914.09, 31,621.32 and 13,959.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,914.09, 31,621.32 and 13,959.72 is: 19,264.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,914.09 : 31,621.32 = 13,959.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,914.09/31,621.32 = 13,959.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,914.09x = 31,621.32 × 13,959.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,914.09x = 441,424,773.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,424,773.23/22,914.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,264.34

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