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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,935.84, 31,650.39 and 13,502.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,935.84, 31,650.39 and 13,502.58 is: 18,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935.84 : 31,650.39 = 13,502.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935.84/31,650.39 = 13,502.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935.84x = 31,650.39 × 13,502.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935.84x = 427,361,923.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,361,923.01/22,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,632.93

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