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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,389.07, 35,097.84 and 12,303.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,389.07, 35,097.84 and 12,303.68 is: 18,463.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,389.07 : 35,097.84 = 12,303.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,389.07/35,097.84 = 12,303.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,389.07x = 35,097.84 × 12,303.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,389.07x = 431,832,416.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,832,416.56/23,389.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,463.00

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