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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,958.96, 35,727.36 and 22,296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,958.96, 35,727.36 and 22,296.84 is: 33,248.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958.96 : 35,727.36 = 22,296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958.96/35,727.36 = 22,296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958.96x = 35,727.36 × 22,296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958.96x = 796,607,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,607,229.54/23,958.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.82

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