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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,030.69, 32,921.50 and 23,132.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,030.69, 32,921.50 and 23,132.22 is: 31,690.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,030.69 : 32,921.50 = 23,132.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,030.69/32,921.50 = 23,132.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,030.69x = 32,921.50 × 23,132.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,030.69x = 761,547,362.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,547,362.94/24,030.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,690.62

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