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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,358.48, 35,073.30 and 22,601.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,358.48, 35,073.30 and 22,601.23 is: 33,936.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,358.48 : 35,073.30 = 22,601.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,358.48/35,073.30 = 22,601.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,358.48x = 35,073.30 × 22,601.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,358.48x = 792,699,717.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,699,717.23/23,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,936.28

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