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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,539.38, 35,317.16 and 14,764.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,539.38, 35,317.16 and 14,764.02 is: 22,151.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,539.38 : 35,317.16 = 14,764.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,539.38/35,317.16 = 14,764.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,539.38x = 35,317.16 × 14,764.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,539.38x = 521,423,256.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,423,256.58/23,539.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,151.10

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