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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,859.20, 32,028.80 and 22,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,859.20, 32,028.80 and 22,859.20 is: 32,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,859.20 : 32,028.80 = 22,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,859.20/32,028.80 = 22,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,859.20x = 32,028.80 × 22,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,859.20x = 732,152,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,152,744.96/22,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,028.80

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