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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,404.00, 35,114.77 and 12,152.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,404.00, 35,114.77 and 12,152.31 is: 18,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,404.00 : 35,114.77 = 12,152.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,404.00/35,114.77 = 12,152.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,404.00x = 35,114.77 × 12,152.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,404.00x = 426,725,583.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,725,583.29/23,404.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,233.02

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