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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,368.62, 35,062.65 and 14,026.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,368.62, 35,062.65 and 14,026.62 is: 21,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,368.62 : 35,062.65 = 14,026.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,368.62/35,062.65 = 14,026.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,368.62x = 35,062.65 × 14,026.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,368.62x = 491,810,467.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,810,467.74/23,368.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,045.76

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