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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.04, 31,647.88 and 12,863.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.04, 31,647.88 and 12,863.64 is: 17,751.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.04 : 31,647.88 = 12,863.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.04/31,647.88 = 12,863.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.04x = 31,647.88 × 12,863.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.04x = 407,106,935.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,106,935.08/22,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,751.98

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