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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,929.27, 31,644.27 and 13,499.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,929.27, 31,644.27 and 13,499.70 is: 18,630.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,929.27 : 31,644.27 = 13,499.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,929.27/31,644.27 = 13,499.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,929.27x = 31,644.27 × 13,499.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,929.27x = 427,188,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,188,151.72/22,929.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,630.69

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