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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.30, 35,018.01 and 12,276.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.30, 35,018.01 and 12,276.54 is: 18,395.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.30 : 35,018.01 = 12,276.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.30/35,018.01 = 12,276.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.30x = 35,018.01 × 12,276.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.30x = 429,900,000.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,900,000.49/23,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,395.14

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