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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,352.93, 35,029.44 and 18,702.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,352.93, 35,029.44 and 18,702.52 is: 28,053.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,352.93 : 35,029.44 = 18,702.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,352.93/35,029.44 = 18,702.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,352.93x = 35,029.44 × 18,702.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,352.93x = 655,138,760.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,138,760.53/23,352.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,053.81

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