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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,016.62, 34,333.16 and 22,635.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,016.62, 34,333.16 and 22,635.56 is: 33,764.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,016.62 : 34,333.16 = 22,635.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,016.62/34,333.16 = 22,635.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,016.62x = 34,333.16 × 22,635.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,016.62x = 777,150,303.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,150,303.17/23,016.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,764.74

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