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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,623.56, 35,435.39 and 22,180.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,623.56, 35,435.39 and 22,180.14 is: 33,270.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,623.56 : 35,435.39 = 22,180.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,623.56/35,435.39 = 22,180.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,623.56x = 35,435.39 × 22,180.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,623.56x = 785,961,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,961,711.67/23,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.25

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