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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,690.51, 35,344.58 and 22,829.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,690.51, 35,344.58 and 22,829.07 is: 34,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,690.51 : 35,344.58 = 22,829.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,690.51/35,344.58 = 22,829.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,690.51x = 35,344.58 × 22,829.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,690.51x = 806,883,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,883,890.94/23,690.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.37

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