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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,984.02, 31,727.66 and 14,034.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,984.02, 31,727.66 and 14,034.74 is: 19,373.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984.02 : 31,727.66 = 14,034.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984.02/31,727.66 = 14,034.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984.02x = 31,727.66 × 14,034.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984.02x = 445,289,230.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,289,230.10/22,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,373.86

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