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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,927.37, 31,626.33 and 14,416.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,927.37, 31,626.33 and 14,416.00 is: 19,885.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,927.37 : 31,626.33 = 14,416.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,927.37/31,626.33 = 14,416.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,927.37x = 31,626.33 × 14,416.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,927.37x = 455,924,943.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,924,943.07/22,927.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,885.62

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