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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,484.51, 32,215.63 and 22,213.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,484.51, 32,215.63 and 22,213.42 is: 30,471.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,484.51 : 32,215.63 = 22,213.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,484.51/32,215.63 = 22,213.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,484.51x = 32,215.63 × 22,213.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,484.51x = 715,619,319.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,619,319.75/23,484.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,471.97

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