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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,936.84, 31,653.17 and 13,376.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,936.84, 31,653.17 and 13,376.46 is: 18,459.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,936.84 : 31,653.17 = 13,376.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,936.84/31,653.17 = 13,376.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,936.84x = 31,653.17 × 13,376.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,936.84x = 423,407,362.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,407,362.38/22,936.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,459.71

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