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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.57, 35,438.39 and 22,182.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.57, 35,438.39 and 22,182.15 is: 33,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.57 : 35,438.39 = 22,182.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.57/35,438.39 = 22,182.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.57x = 35,438.39 × 22,182.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.57x = 786,099,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,099,682.74/23,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,273.26

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