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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,581.11, 35,327.10 and 13,935.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,581.11, 35,327.10 and 13,935.22 is: 20,876.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,581.11 : 35,327.10 = 13,935.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,581.11/35,327.10 = 13,935.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,581.11x = 35,327.10 × 13,935.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,581.11x = 492,290,874.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,290,874.40/23,581.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,876.49

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