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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,528.67, 35,223.54 and 12,411.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,528.67, 35,223.54 and 12,411.42 is: 18,580.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528.67 : 35,223.54 = 12,411.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528.67/35,223.54 = 12,411.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528.67x = 35,223.54 × 12,411.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528.67x = 437,174,148.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,174,148.83/23,528.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,580.49

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