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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,362.92, 34,877.94 and 22,542.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,362.92, 34,877.94 and 22,542.72 is: 33,653.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,362.92 : 34,877.94 = 22,542.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,362.92/34,877.94 = 22,542.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,362.92x = 34,877.94 × 22,542.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,362.92x = 786,243,635.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,243,635.60/23,362.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.48

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