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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,945.86, 31,584.69 and 20,106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,945.86, 31,584.69 and 20,106.54 is: 27,676.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,945.86 : 31,584.69 = 20,106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,945.86/31,584.69 = 20,106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,945.86x = 31,584.69 × 20,106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,945.86x = 635,058,832.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,058,832.87/22,945.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,676.40

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