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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,903.58, 35,850.51 and 22,718.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,903.58, 35,850.51 and 22,718.01 is: 34,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,903.58 : 35,850.51 = 22,718.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,903.58/35,850.51 = 22,718.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,903.58x = 35,850.51 × 22,718.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,903.58x = 814,452,244.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,452,244.69/23,903.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,072.40

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