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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,967.96, 35,740.74 and 22,305.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,967.96, 35,740.74 and 22,305.84 is: 33,262.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,967.96 : 35,740.74 = 22,305.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,967.96/35,740.74 = 22,305.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,967.96x = 35,740.74 × 22,305.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,967.96x = 797,227,227.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,227,227.92/23,967.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,262.21

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