Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,288.80, 31,146 and 22,288.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 22,288.80, 31,146 and 22,288.80 is: 31,146
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,288.80 : 31,146 = 22,288.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,288.80/31,146 = 22,288.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,288.80x = 31,146 × 22,288.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,288.80x = 694,206,964.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 694,206,964.80/22,288.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,146
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