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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,511.80, 35,477.14 and 22,600.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,511.80, 35,477.14 and 22,600.46 is: 34,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,511.80 : 35,477.14 = 22,600.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,511.80/35,477.14 = 22,600.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,511.80x = 35,477.14 × 22,600.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,511.80x = 801,799,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,799,683.48/23,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,102.01

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