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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976.96, 35,754.15 and 22,314.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976.96, 35,754.15 and 22,314.84 is: 33,275.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976.96 : 35,754.15 = 22,314.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976.96/35,754.15 = 22,314.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976.96x = 35,754.15 × 22,314.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976.96x = 797,848,136.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,848,136.59/23,976.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,275.62

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