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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,222.81, 48,287.48 and 22,881.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,222.81, 48,287.48 and 22,881.12 is: 34,288.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,222.81 : 48,287.48 = 22,881.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,222.81/48,287.48 = 22,881.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,222.81x = 48,287.48 × 22,881.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,222.81x = 1,104,871,509.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,871,509.97/32,222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,288.50

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