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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,275.33, 32,115.21 and 22,475.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,275.33, 32,115.21 and 22,475.25 is: 31,011.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,275.33 : 32,115.21 = 22,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,275.33/32,115.21 = 22,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,275.33x = 32,115.21 × 22,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,275.33x = 721,797,373.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,797,373.55/23,275.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,011.26

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