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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,963.41, 31,689.65 and 12,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,963.41, 31,689.65 and 12,754.52 is: 17,601.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,963.41 : 31,689.65 = 12,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,963.41/31,689.65 = 12,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,963.41x = 31,689.65 × 12,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,963.41x = 404,186,052.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,186,052.50/22,963.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,601.31

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