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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,812.34, 35,406.82 and 22,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,812.34, 35,406.82 and 22,815.80 is: 33,925.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,812.34 : 35,406.82 = 22,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,812.34/35,406.82 = 22,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,812.34x = 35,406.82 × 22,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,812.34x = 807,834,923.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,834,923.76/23,812.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925.05

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