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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,348.80, 34,796.73 and 22,601.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,348.80, 34,796.73 and 22,601.62 is: 33,683.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,348.80 : 34,796.73 = 22,601.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,348.80/34,796.73 = 22,601.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,348.80x = 34,796.73 × 22,601.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,348.80x = 786,462,468.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,462,468.70/23,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,683.21

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