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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,116.20, 34,625.70 and 19,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,116.20, 34,625.70 and 19,228.20 is: 28,801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,116.20 : 34,625.70 = 19,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,116.20/34,625.70 = 19,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,116.20x = 34,625.70 × 19,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,116.20x = 665,789,884.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,789,884.74/23,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,801.87

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