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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,722.04, 35,763.17 and 22,451.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,722.04, 35,763.17 and 22,451.96 is: 33,848.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,722.04 : 35,763.17 = 22,451.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,722.04/35,763.17 = 22,451.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,722.04x = 35,763.17 × 22,451.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,722.04x = 802,953,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,953,262.31/23,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.41

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