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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260.40, 34,853.36 and 22,645.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260.40, 34,853.36 and 22,645.36 is: 33,931.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260.40 : 34,853.36 = 22,645.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260.40/34,853.36 = 22,645.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260.40x = 34,853.36 × 22,645.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260.40x = 789,266,884.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,266,884.41/23,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,931.78

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