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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,000.40, 34,508.70 and 22,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,000.40, 34,508.70 and 22,190.40 is: 33,293.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,000.40 : 34,508.70 = 22,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,000.40/34,508.70 = 22,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,000.40x = 34,508.70 × 22,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,000.40x = 765,761,856.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,761,856.48/23,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,293.41

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