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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,580.15, 35,370.29 and 14,796.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,580.15, 35,370.29 and 14,796.61 is: 22,194.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,580.15 : 35,370.29 = 14,796.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,580.15/35,370.29 = 14,796.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,580.15x = 35,370.29 × 14,796.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,580.15x = 523,360,331.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,360,331.22/23,580.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,194.96

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