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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,389.93, 35,093.63 and 14,036.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,389.93, 35,093.63 and 14,036.66 is: 21,060.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,389.93 : 35,093.63 = 14,036.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,389.93/35,093.63 = 14,036.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,389.93x = 35,093.63 × 14,036.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,389.93x = 492,597,352.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,597,352.48/23,389.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,060.23

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