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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,514.95, 35,223.01 and 19,087.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,514.95, 35,223.01 and 19,087.49 is: 28,591.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,514.95 : 35,223.01 = 19,087.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,514.95/35,223.01 = 19,087.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,514.95x = 35,223.01 × 19,087.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,514.95x = 672,318,627.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,318,627.31/23,514.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,591.12

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