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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,424.16, 35,097.36 and 19,043.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,424.16, 35,097.36 and 19,043.68 is: 28,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,424.16 : 35,097.36 = 19,043.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,424.16/35,097.36 = 19,043.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,424.16x = 35,097.36 × 19,043.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,424.16x = 668,382,892.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,382,892.68/23,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,533.91

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