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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,920.70, 31,623.63 and 14,841.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,920.70, 31,623.63 and 14,841.58 is: 20,476.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,920.70 : 31,623.63 = 14,841.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,920.70/31,623.63 = 14,841.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,920.70x = 31,623.63 × 14,841.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,920.70x = 469,344,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,344,634.54/22,920.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,476.89

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