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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,967.16, 31,703.04 and 13,543.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,967.16, 31,703.04 and 13,543.62 is: 18,695.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,967.16 : 31,703.04 = 13,543.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,967.16/31,703.04 = 13,543.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,967.16x = 31,703.04 × 13,543.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,967.16x = 429,373,926.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,373,926.60/22,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,695.12

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