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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.90, 35,320.99 and 13,697.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.90, 35,320.99 and 13,697.02 is: 20,538.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.90 : 35,320.99 = 13,697.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.90/35,320.99 = 13,697.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.90x = 35,320.99 × 13,697.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.90x = 483,792,306.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,792,306.45/23,554.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,538.92

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