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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.69, 32,166.66 and 22,541.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.69, 32,166.66 and 22,541.51 is: 31,126.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.69 : 32,166.66 = 22,541.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.69/32,166.66 = 22,541.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.69x = 32,166.66 × 22,541.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.69x = 725,085,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,085,088.06/23,294.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,126.63

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