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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,494.14, 35,241.06 and 18,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,494.14, 35,241.06 and 18,843.37 is: 28,264.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,494.14 : 35,241.06 = 18,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,494.14/35,241.06 = 18,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,494.14x = 35,241.06 × 18,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,494.14x = 664,060,332.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,060,332.77/23,494.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,264.93

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