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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,630.40, 35,445.60 and 22,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,630.40, 35,445.60 and 22,363.20 is: 33,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,630.40 : 35,445.60 = 22,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,630.40/35,445.60 = 22,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,630.40x = 35,445.60 × 22,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,630.40x = 792,677,041.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,677,041.92/23,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,544.80

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