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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,882.92, 35,819.71 and 22,697.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,882.92, 35,819.71 and 22,697.52 is: 34,041.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,882.92 : 35,819.71 = 22,697.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,882.92/35,819.71 = 22,697.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,882.92x = 35,819.71 × 22,697.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,882.92x = 813,018,584.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,018,584.12/23,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,041.84

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