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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,332.04, 32,198.56 and 12,722.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,332.04, 32,198.56 and 12,722.22 is: 17,556.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,332.04 : 32,198.56 = 12,722.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,332.04/32,198.56 = 12,722.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,332.04x = 32,198.56 × 12,722.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,332.04x = 409,637,164.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,637,164.00/23,332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,556.85

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