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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,964.04, 31,692.20 and 12,893.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,964.04, 31,692.20 and 12,893.14 is: 17,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,964.04 : 31,692.20 = 12,893.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,964.04/31,692.20 = 12,893.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,964.04x = 31,692.20 × 12,893.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,964.04x = 408,611,900.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,611,900.34/22,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,793.56

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