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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,623.62, 39,454.94 and 22,563.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,623.62, 39,454.94 and 22,563.98 is: 31,102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,623.62 : 39,454.94 = 22,563.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,623.62/39,454.94 = 22,563.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,623.62x = 39,454.94 × 22,563.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,623.62x = 890,260,336.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,260,336.20/28,623.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,102.30

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