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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.44, 31,634.71 and 14,422.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.44, 31,634.71 and 14,422.08 is: 19,894.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.44 : 31,634.71 = 14,422.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.44/31,634.71 = 14,422.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.44x = 31,634.71 × 14,422.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.44x = 456,238,318.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,238,318.40/22,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,894.02

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