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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,508.83, 35,282.93 and 22,031.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,508.83, 35,282.93 and 22,031.01 is: 33,064.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508.83 : 35,282.93 = 22,031.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508.83/35,282.93 = 22,031.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508.83x = 35,282.93 × 22,031.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508.83x = 777,318,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,318,473.50/23,508.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.95

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