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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,926.51, 35,710.61 and 22,351.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,926.51, 35,710.61 and 22,351.87 is: 33,360.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,926.51 : 35,710.61 = 22,351.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,926.51/35,710.61 = 22,351.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,926.51x = 35,710.61 × 22,351.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,926.51x = 798,198,912.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,198,912.34/23,926.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,360.44

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