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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099.56, 31,669.56 and 22,679.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099.56, 31,669.56 and 22,679.17 is: 31,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099.56 : 31,669.56 = 22,679.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099.56/31,669.56 = 22,679.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099.56x = 31,669.56 × 22,679.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099.56x = 718,239,335.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,239,335.07/23,099.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,093.20

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