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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,950.36, 31,690.17 and 18,702.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,950.36, 31,690.17 and 18,702.06 is: 25,824.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,950.36 : 31,690.17 = 18,702.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,950.36/31,690.17 = 18,702.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,950.36x = 31,690.17 × 18,702.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,950.36x = 592,671,460.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,671,460.75/22,950.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,824.06

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