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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,980.93, 33,137.69 and 22,828.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,980.93, 33,137.69 and 22,828.66 is: 31,545.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,980.93 : 33,137.69 = 22,828.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,980.93/33,137.69 = 22,828.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,980.93x = 33,137.69 × 22,828.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,980.93x = 756,488,861.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,488,861.21/23,980.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,545.44

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