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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,850.48, 32,946.84 and 22,684.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,850.48, 32,946.84 and 22,684.08 is: 31,335.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,850.48 : 32,946.84 = 22,684.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,850.48/32,946.84 = 22,684.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,850.48x = 32,946.84 × 22,684.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,850.48x = 747,368,754.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,368,754.31/23,850.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,335.59

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