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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,936.34, 31,651.08 and 13,503.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,936.34, 31,651.08 and 13,503.08 is: 18,633.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,936.34 : 31,651.08 = 13,503.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,936.34/31,651.08 = 13,503.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,936.34x = 31,651.08 × 13,503.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,936.34x = 427,387,065.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,387,065.33/22,936.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,633.62

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