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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,976.56, 31,711.08 and 14,029.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,976.56, 31,711.08 and 14,029.26 is: 19,362.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,976.56 : 31,711.08 = 14,029.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,976.56/31,711.08 = 14,029.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,976.56x = 31,711.08 × 14,029.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,976.56x = 444,882,986.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,882,986.20/22,976.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,362.47

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