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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,341.68, 35,013 and 13,019.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,341.68, 35,013 and 13,019.12 is: 19,528.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,341.68 : 35,013 = 13,019.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,341.68/35,013 = 13,019.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,341.68x = 35,013 × 13,019.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,341.68x = 455,838,448.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,838,448.56/23,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.95

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