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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,892.34, 35,833.69 and 22,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,892.34, 35,833.69 and 22,706.80 is: 34,055.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,892.34 : 35,833.69 = 22,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,892.34/35,833.69 = 22,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,892.34x = 35,833.69 × 22,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,892.34x = 813,668,432.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,668,432.09/23,892.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,055.62

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