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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.92, 34,933.68 and 22,885.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.92, 34,933.68 and 22,885.74 is: 34,472.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.92 : 34,933.68 = 22,885.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.92/34,933.68 = 22,885.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.92x = 34,933.68 × 22,885.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.92x = 799,483,117.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,483,117.72/23,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,472.49

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