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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,720.41, 35,580.57 and 22,276.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,720.41, 35,580.57 and 22,276.99 is: 33,415.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,720.41 : 35,580.57 = 22,276.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,720.41/35,580.57 = 22,276.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,720.41x = 35,580.57 × 22,276.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,720.41x = 792,628,002.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,628,002.08/23,720.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,415.44

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