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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.21, 35,417.90 and 13,108.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.21, 35,417.90 and 13,108.86 is: 19,644.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.21 : 35,417.90 = 13,108.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.21/35,417.90 = 13,108.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.21x = 35,417.90 × 13,108.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.21x = 464,288,227.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,288,227.05/23,634.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,644.75

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