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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,945.76, 35,739.29 and 22,371.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,945.76, 35,739.29 and 22,371.12 is: 33,389.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,945.76 : 35,739.29 = 22,371.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,945.76/35,739.29 = 22,371.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,945.76x = 35,739.29 × 22,371.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,945.76x = 799,528,001.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,528,001.23/23,945.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,389.13

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