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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,417.00, 35,150.26 and 22,888.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,417.00, 35,150.26 and 22,888.17 is: 34,356.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,417.00 : 35,150.26 = 22,888.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,417.00/35,150.26 = 22,888.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,417.00x = 35,150.26 × 22,888.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,417.00x = 804,525,286.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,525,286.85/23,417.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,356.46

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