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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.97, 34,481.41 and 22,276.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.97, 34,481.41 and 22,276.85 is: 33,257.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.97 : 34,481.41 = 22,276.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.97/34,481.41 = 22,276.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.97x = 34,481.41 × 22,276.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.97x = 768,136,970.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,136,970.26/23,096.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,257.04

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