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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,772.30, 35,658.45 and 22,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,772.30, 35,658.45 and 22,314.30 is: 33,471.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,772.30 : 35,658.45 = 22,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,772.30/35,658.45 = 22,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,772.30x = 35,658.45 × 22,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,772.30x = 795,693,350.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,693,350.84/23,772.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,471.45

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