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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,360.02, 35,050.29 and 12,264.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,360.02, 35,050.29 and 12,264.13 is: 18,401.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,360.02 : 35,050.29 = 12,264.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,360.02/35,050.29 = 12,264.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,360.02x = 35,050.29 × 12,264.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,360.02x = 429,861,313.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,861,313.10/23,360.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,401.58

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