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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,723.04, 35,764.68 and 22,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,723.04, 35,764.68 and 22,452.96 is: 33,849.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,723.04 : 35,764.68 = 22,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,723.04/35,764.68 = 22,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,723.04x = 35,764.68 × 22,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,723.04x = 803,022,929.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,022,929.45/23,723.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.92

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