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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,885.20, 32,108.40 and 22,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,885.20, 32,108.40 and 22,885.20 is: 32,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,885.20 : 32,108.40 = 22,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,885.20/32,108.40 = 22,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,885.20x = 32,108.40 × 22,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,885.20x = 734,807,155.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,807,155.68/22,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,108.40

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