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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,423.64, 33,635.52 and 22,391.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,423.64, 33,635.52 and 22,391.24 is: 33,586.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,423.64 : 33,635.52 = 22,391.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,423.64/33,635.52 = 22,391.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,423.64x = 33,635.52 × 22,391.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,423.64x = 753,141,000.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,141,000.84/22,423.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.92

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