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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,548.28, 35,334.52 and 13,016.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,548.28, 35,334.52 and 13,016.34 is: 19,531.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,548.28 : 35,334.52 = 13,016.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,548.28/35,334.52 = 13,016.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,548.28x = 35,334.52 × 13,016.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,548.28x = 459,926,126.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,926,126.06/23,548.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,531.20

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