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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,946.75, 35,667.18 and 22,697.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,946.75, 35,667.18 and 22,697.73 is: 33,806.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,946.75 : 35,667.18 = 22,697.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,946.75/35,667.18 = 22,697.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,946.75x = 35,667.18 × 22,697.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,946.75x = 809,564,021.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,564,021.50/23,946.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,806.84

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