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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,807.84, 35,502.15 and 22,145.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,807.84, 35,502.15 and 22,145.72 is: 33,023.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,807.84 : 35,502.15 = 22,145.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,807.84/35,502.15 = 22,145.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,807.84x = 35,502.15 × 22,145.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,807.84x = 786,220,578.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,220,578.83/23,807.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,023.61

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