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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,826.56, 35,700.96 and 22,916.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,826.56, 35,700.96 and 22,916.48 is: 34,337.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,826.56 : 35,700.96 = 22,916.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,826.56/35,700.96 = 22,916.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,826.56x = 35,700.96 × 22,916.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,826.56x = 818,140,335.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,140,335.82/23,826.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,337.33

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