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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,405.58, 35,046.66 and 14,023.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,405.58, 35,046.66 and 14,023.35 is: 20,998.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,405.58 : 35,046.66 = 14,023.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,405.58/35,046.66 = 14,023.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,405.58x = 35,046.66 × 14,023.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,405.58x = 491,471,579.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,471,579.51/23,405.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,998.05

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