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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,688.22, 35,533.59 and 22,507.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,688.22, 35,533.59 and 22,507.06 is: 33,761.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,688.22 : 35,533.59 = 22,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,688.22/35,533.59 = 22,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,688.22x = 35,533.59 × 22,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,688.22x = 799,756,642.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,756,642.15/23,688.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.79

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