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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,684.92, 35,333.22 and 23,041.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,684.92, 35,333.22 and 23,041.38 is: 34,373.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,684.92 : 35,333.22 = 23,041.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,684.92/35,333.22 = 23,041.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,684.92x = 35,333.22 × 23,041.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,684.92x = 814,126,148.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,126,148.64/23,684.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,373.19

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