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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,168.57, 34,794.98 and 22,228.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,168.57, 34,794.98 and 22,228.97 is: 33,383.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,168.57 : 34,794.98 = 22,228.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,168.57/34,794.98 = 22,228.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,168.57x = 34,794.98 × 22,228.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,168.57x = 773,456,566.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,456,566.57/23,168.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,383.87

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