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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,542.82, 35,476.17 and 19,474.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,542.82, 35,476.17 and 19,474.39 is: 29,345.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,542.82 : 35,476.17 = 19,474.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,542.82/35,476.17 = 19,474.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,542.82x = 35,476.17 × 19,474.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,542.82x = 690,876,681.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,876,681.60/23,542.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,345.54

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