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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,342.14, 32,348.41 and 22,899.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,342.14, 32,348.41 and 22,899.10 is: 31,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,342.14 : 32,348.41 = 22,899.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,342.14/32,348.41 = 22,899.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,342.14x = 32,348.41 × 22,899.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,342.14x = 740,749,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,749,475.43/23,342.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,734.43

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