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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,760.60, 35,640.90 and 22,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,760.60, 35,640.90 and 22,205.40 is: 33,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,760.60 : 35,640.90 = 22,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,760.60/35,640.90 = 22,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,760.60x = 35,640.90 × 22,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,760.60x = 791,420,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,420,440.86/23,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,308.10

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