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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,537.64, 32,437.62 and 22,954.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,537.64, 32,437.62 and 22,954.44 is: 31,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537.64 : 32,437.62 = 22,954.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537.64/32,437.62 = 22,954.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537.64x = 32,437.62 × 22,954.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537.64x = 744,587,402.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,587,402.03/23,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,633.90

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