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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,957.02, 35,958.57 and 22,447.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,957.02, 35,958.57 and 22,447.90 is: 33,693.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,957.02 : 35,958.57 = 22,447.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,957.02/35,958.57 = 22,447.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,957.02x = 35,958.57 × 22,447.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,957.02x = 807,194,383.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,194,383.50/23,957.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.44

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