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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,039.02, 34,538.37 and 19,122.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,039.02, 34,538.37 and 19,122.85 is: 28,667.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,039.02 : 34,538.37 = 19,122.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,039.02/34,538.37 = 19,122.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,039.02x = 34,538.37 × 19,122.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,039.02x = 660,472,068.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,472,068.75/23,039.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,667.54

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