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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.76, 35,511.96 and 19,951.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.76, 35,511.96 and 19,951.28 is: 29,968.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.76 : 35,511.96 = 19,951.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.76/35,511.96 = 19,951.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.76x = 35,511.96 × 19,951.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.76x = 708,509,057.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,509,057.31/23,641.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,968.54

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