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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.36, 35,224.62 and 19,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.36, 35,224.62 and 19,757.80 is: 29,660.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.36 : 35,224.62 = 19,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.36/35,224.62 = 19,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.36x = 35,224.62 × 19,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.36x = 695,960,997.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,960,997.04/23,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,660.34

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