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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,964.80, 35,769.77 and 22,487.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,964.80, 35,769.77 and 22,487.36 is: 33,564.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,964.80 : 35,769.77 = 22,487.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,964.80/35,769.77 = 22,487.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,964.80x = 35,769.77 × 22,487.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,964.80x = 804,367,695.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,367,695.11/23,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564.55

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