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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,629.20, 35,411.40 and 19,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,629.20, 35,411.40 and 19,255.20 is: 28,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,629.20 : 35,411.40 = 19,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,629.20/35,411.40 = 19,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,629.20x = 35,411.40 × 19,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,629.20x = 681,853,589.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,853,589.28/23,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,856.40

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