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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,151.22, 31,950.25 and 22,314.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,151.22, 31,950.25 and 22,314.69 is: 30,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,151.22 : 31,950.25 = 22,314.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,151.22/31,950.25 = 22,314.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,151.22x = 31,950.25 × 22,314.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,151.22x = 712,959,868.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,959,868.39/23,151.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,795.78

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