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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,553.80, 35,330.70 and 22,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,553.80, 35,330.70 and 22,401.80 is: 33,602.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,553.80 : 35,330.70 = 22,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,553.80/35,330.70 = 22,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,553.80x = 35,330.70 × 22,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,553.80x = 791,471,275.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,471,275.26/23,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.70

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