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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,710.68, 35,603.01 and 22,659.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,710.68, 35,603.01 and 22,659.03 is: 34,023.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,710.68 : 35,603.01 = 22,659.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,710.68/35,603.01 = 22,659.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,710.68x = 35,603.01 × 22,659.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,710.68x = 806,729,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,729,671.68/23,710.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,023.89

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