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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,748.09, 35,659.04 and 22,696.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,748.09, 35,659.04 and 22,696.28 is: 34,079.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,748.09 : 35,659.04 = 22,696.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,748.09/35,659.04 = 22,696.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,748.09x = 35,659.04 × 22,696.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,748.09x = 809,327,298.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,327,298.02/23,748.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,079.68

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