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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.42, 34,880.18 and 22,544.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.42, 34,880.18 and 22,544.22 is: 33,655.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.42 : 34,880.18 = 22,544.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.42/34,880.18 = 22,544.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.42x = 34,880.18 × 22,544.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.42x = 786,346,338.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,346,338.84/23,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655.72

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