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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,503.59, 35,265.92 and 12,833.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,503.59, 35,265.92 and 12,833.46 is: 19,255.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,503.59 : 35,265.92 = 12,833.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,503.59/35,265.92 = 12,833.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,503.59x = 35,265.92 × 12,833.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,503.59x = 452,583,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,583,709.52/23,503.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,255.94

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