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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,346.80, 34,793.75 and 22,599.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,346.80, 34,793.75 and 22,599.62 is: 33,680.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,346.80 : 34,793.75 = 22,599.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,346.80/34,793.75 = 22,599.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,346.80x = 34,793.75 × 22,599.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,346.80x = 786,325,584.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,325,584.87/23,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.23

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