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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,987.67, 31,649.66 and 19,616.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,987.67, 31,649.66 and 19,616.96 is: 27,008.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,987.67 : 31,649.66 = 19,616.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,987.67/31,649.66 = 19,616.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,987.67x = 31,649.66 × 19,616.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,987.67x = 620,870,095.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,870,095.27/22,987.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,008.83

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