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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,000.60, 34,500.90 and 22,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,000.60, 34,500.90 and 22,352.60 is: 33,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,000.60 : 34,500.90 = 22,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,000.60/34,500.90 = 22,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,000.60x = 34,500.90 × 22,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,000.60x = 771,184,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,184,817.34/23,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,528.90

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