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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,723.68, 35,622.54 and 22,672.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,723.68, 35,622.54 and 22,672.06 is: 34,043.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,723.68 : 35,622.54 = 22,672.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,723.68/35,622.54 = 22,672.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,723.68x = 35,622.54 × 22,672.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,723.68x = 807,636,364.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,636,364.23/23,723.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,043.47

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