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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,585.01, 35,363.94 and 14,106.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,585.01, 35,363.94 and 14,106.79 is: 21,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,585.01 : 35,363.94 = 14,106.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,585.01/35,363.94 = 14,106.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,585.01x = 35,363.94 × 14,106.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,585.01x = 498,871,675.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,871,675.15/23,585.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,152.07

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