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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,613.07, 35,419.68 and 16,195.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,613.07, 35,419.68 and 16,195.04 is: 24,292.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,613.07 : 35,419.68 = 16,195.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,613.07/35,419.68 = 16,195.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,613.07x = 35,419.68 × 16,195.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,613.07x = 573,623,090.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,623,090.11/23,613.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,292.61

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