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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,767.62, 35,688.30 and 22,715.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,767.62, 35,688.30 and 22,715.85 is: 34,109.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,767.62 : 35,688.30 = 22,715.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,767.62/35,688.30 = 22,715.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,767.62x = 35,688.30 × 22,715.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,767.62x = 810,690,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,690,069.56/23,767.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,109.01

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