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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,947.46, 31,667.61 and 13,394.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,947.46, 31,667.61 and 13,394.02 is: 18,483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,947.46 : 31,667.61 = 13,394.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,947.46/31,667.61 = 13,394.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,947.46x = 31,667.61 × 13,394.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,947.46x = 424,156,601.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,156,601.69/22,947.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,483.81

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