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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,868.11, 35,562.32 and 22,526.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,868.11, 35,562.32 and 22,526.75 is: 33,563.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,868.11 : 35,562.32 = 22,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,868.11/35,562.32 = 22,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,868.11x = 35,562.32 × 22,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,868.11x = 801,103,379.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,103,379.43/23,868.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,563.75

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