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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,808.90, 35,795.70 and 22,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,808.90, 35,795.70 and 22,267.20 is: 33,477.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,808.90 : 35,795.70 = 22,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,808.90/35,795.70 = 22,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,808.90x = 35,795.70 × 22,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,808.90x = 797,070,011.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,070,011.04/23,808.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,477.82

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