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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,629.32, 35,458.56 and 13,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,629.32, 35,458.56 and 13,107.42 is: 19,669.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,629.32 : 35,458.56 = 13,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,629.32/35,458.56 = 13,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,629.32x = 35,458.56 × 13,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,629.32x = 464,770,238.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,770,238.52/23,629.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,669.22

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