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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,019.71, 34,361.51 and 19,753.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,019.71, 34,361.51 and 19,753.79 is: 29,486.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,019.71 : 34,361.51 = 19,753.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,019.71/34,361.51 = 19,753.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,019.71x = 34,361.51 × 19,753.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,019.71x = 678,769,782.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,769,782.05/23,019.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,486.47

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