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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397.48, 35,135.10 and 23,216.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397.48, 35,135.10 and 23,216.04 is: 34,862.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397.48 : 35,135.10 = 23,216.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397.48/35,135.10 = 23,216.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397.48x = 35,135.10 × 23,216.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397.48x = 815,697,887.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,697,887.00/23,397.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.64

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