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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,508.34, 35,226.06 and 13,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,508.34, 35,226.06 and 13,623.10 is: 20,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508.34 : 35,226.06 = 13,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508.34/35,226.06 = 13,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508.34x = 35,226.06 × 13,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508.34x = 479,888,137.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,888,137.99/23,508.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,413.53

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