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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,894.71, 35,837.26 and 22,709.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,894.71, 35,837.26 and 22,709.18 is: 34,059.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,894.71 : 35,837.26 = 22,709.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,894.71/35,837.26 = 22,709.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,894.71x = 35,837.26 × 22,709.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,894.71x = 813,834,495.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,834,495.31/23,894.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.19

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