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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,272.70, 31,240.10 and 22,272.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,272.70, 31,240.10 and 22,272.70 is: 31,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,272.70 : 31,240.10 = 22,272.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,272.70/31,240.10 = 22,272.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,272.70x = 31,240.10 × 22,272.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,272.70x = 695,801,375.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,801,375.27/22,272.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,240.10

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