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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,276.20, 35,000.70 and 19,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,276.20, 35,000.70 and 19,474.60 is: 29,284.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,276.20 : 35,000.70 = 19,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,276.20/35,000.70 = 19,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,276.20x = 35,000.70 × 19,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,276.20x = 681,624,632.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,624,632.22/23,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,284.19

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