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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,945.52, 31,664.84 and 13,391.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,945.52, 31,664.84 and 13,391.96 is: 18,480.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,945.52 : 31,664.84 = 13,391.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,945.52/31,664.84 = 13,391.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,945.52x = 31,664.84 × 13,391.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,945.52x = 424,054,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,054,270.69/22,945.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,480.92

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