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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,823.60, 32,045.20 and 22,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,823.60, 32,045.20 and 22,823.60 is: 32,045.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,823.60 : 32,045.20 = 22,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,823.60/32,045.20 = 22,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,823.60x = 32,045.20 × 22,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,823.60x = 731,386,826.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,386,826.72/22,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,045.20

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