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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,176.86, 34,595.64 and 19,910.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,176.86, 34,595.64 and 19,910.94 is: 29,720.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,176.86 : 34,595.64 = 19,910.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,176.86/34,595.64 = 19,910.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,176.86x = 34,595.64 × 19,910.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,176.86x = 688,831,712.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,831,712.30/23,176.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,720.67

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