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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,935.15, 31,650.83 and 13,859.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,935.15, 31,650.83 and 13,859.27 is: 19,125.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935.15 : 31,650.83 = 13,859.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935.15/31,650.83 = 13,859.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935.15x = 31,650.83 × 13,859.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935.15x = 438,657,171.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,657,171.14/22,935.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,125.98

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