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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.14, 34,629.22 and 23,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.14, 34,629.22 and 23,198.24 is: 34,574.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.14 : 34,629.22 = 23,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.14/34,629.22 = 23,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.14x = 34,629.22 × 23,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.14x = 803,336,956.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,336,956.57/23,235.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.22

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