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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,735.04, 32,766.72 and 22,164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,735.04, 32,766.72 and 22,164.48 is: 30,598.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,735.04 : 32,766.72 = 22,164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,735.04/32,766.72 = 22,164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,735.04x = 32,766.72 × 22,164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,735.04x = 726,257,310.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,257,310.11/23,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,598.53

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