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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,868.04, 32,950.26 and 22,297.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,868.04, 32,950.26 and 22,297.48 is: 30,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,868.04 : 32,950.26 = 22,297.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,868.04/32,950.26 = 22,297.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,868.04x = 32,950.26 × 22,297.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,868.04x = 734,707,763.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,707,763.34/23,868.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,782.07

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