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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,939.75, 31,666.57 and 13,990.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,939.75, 31,666.57 and 13,990.46 is: 19,312.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,939.75 : 31,666.57 = 13,990.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,939.75/31,666.57 = 13,990.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,939.75x = 31,666.57 × 13,990.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,939.75x = 443,029,925.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,029,925.11/22,939.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,312.76

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