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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,894.29, 35,866.33 and 23,358.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,894.29, 35,866.33 and 23,358.22 is: 35,061.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,894.29 : 35,866.33 = 23,358.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,894.29/35,866.33 = 23,358.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,894.29x = 35,866.33 × 23,358.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,894.29x = 837,773,626.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,773,626.73/23,894.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061.67

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