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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,417.41, 35,150.87 and 22,888.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,417.41, 35,150.87 and 22,888.58 is: 34,357.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,417.41 : 35,150.87 = 22,888.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,417.41/35,150.87 = 22,888.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,417.41x = 35,150.87 × 22,888.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,417.41x = 804,553,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,553,500.06/23,417.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.07

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