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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,193.24, 32,228.69 and 22,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,193.24, 32,228.69 and 22,952.40 is: 31,894.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,193.24 : 32,228.69 = 22,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,193.24/32,228.69 = 22,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,193.24x = 32,228.69 × 22,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,193.24x = 739,725,784.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,725,784.36/23,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,894.03

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