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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,144.14, 34,701.49 and 19,635.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,144.14, 34,701.49 and 19,635.36 is: 29,440.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,144.14 : 34,701.49 = 19,635.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,144.14/34,701.49 = 19,635.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,144.14x = 34,701.49 × 19,635.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,144.14x = 681,376,248.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,376,248.69/23,144.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,440.55

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