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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.16, 31,654.48 and 14,976.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.16, 31,654.48 and 14,976.62 is: 20,672.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.16 : 31,654.48 = 14,976.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.16/31,654.48 = 14,976.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.16x = 31,654.48 × 14,976.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.16x = 474,077,118.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,077,118.26/22,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,672.12

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