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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.71, 35,416.08 and 22,585.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.71, 35,416.08 and 22,585.73 is: 33,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.71 : 35,416.08 = 22,585.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.71/35,416.08 = 22,585.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.71x = 35,416.08 × 22,585.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.71x = 799,897,843.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,897,843.46/23,610.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.60

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