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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,964.48, 31,691.45 and 12,893.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,964.48, 31,691.45 and 12,893.66 is: 17,793.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,964.48 : 31,691.45 = 12,893.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,964.48/31,691.45 = 12,893.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,964.48x = 31,691.45 × 12,893.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,964.48x = 408,618,781.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,618,781.21/22,964.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,793.51

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