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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,492.16, 35,227.08 and 13,634.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,492.16, 35,227.08 and 13,634.46 is: 20,445.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,492.16 : 35,227.08 = 13,634.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,492.16/35,227.08 = 13,634.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,492.16x = 35,227.08 × 13,634.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,492.16x = 480,302,213.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,302,213.18/23,492.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,445.21

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