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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,022.02, 31,827.00 and 22,811.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,022.02, 31,827.00 and 22,811.52 is: 31,536.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,022.02 : 31,827.00 = 22,811.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,022.02/31,827.00 = 22,811.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,022.02x = 31,827.00 × 22,811.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,022.02x = 726,022,387.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,022,387.78/23,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536.00

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