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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,937.75, 35,653.77 and 22,688.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,937.75, 35,653.77 and 22,688.73 is: 33,793.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,937.75 : 35,653.77 = 22,688.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,937.75/35,653.77 = 22,688.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,937.75x = 35,653.77 × 22,688.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,937.75x = 808,938,761.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,938,761.01/23,937.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.43

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