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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,874.48, 35,712.27 and 22,103.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,874.48, 35,712.27 and 22,103.01 is: 33,062.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,874.48 : 35,712.27 = 22,103.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,874.48/35,712.27 = 22,103.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,874.48x = 35,712.27 × 22,103.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,874.48x = 789,348,660.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,348,660.93/23,874.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062.44

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