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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,775.54, 32,822.61 and 22,204.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,775.54, 32,822.61 and 22,204.98 is: 30,654.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,775.54 : 32,822.61 = 22,204.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,775.54/32,822.61 = 22,204.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,775.54x = 32,822.61 × 22,204.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,775.54x = 728,825,398.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,825,398.60/23,775.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,654.42

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