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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,071.91, 31,843.28 and 22,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,071.91, 31,843.28 and 22,020.10 is: 30,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,071.91 : 31,843.28 = 22,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,071.91/31,843.28 = 22,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,071.91x = 31,843.28 × 22,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,071.91x = 701,192,185.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,192,185.37/23,071.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,391.60

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