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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,920.77, 35,946.72 and 22,562.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,920.77, 35,946.72 and 22,562.07 is: 33,904.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,920.77 : 35,946.72 = 22,562.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,920.77/35,946.72 = 22,562.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,920.77x = 35,946.72 × 22,562.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,920.77x = 811,032,412.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,032,412.91/23,920.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,904.95

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