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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.40, 35,501.10 and 20,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.40, 35,501.10 and 20,149.30 is: 30,223.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.40 : 35,501.10 = 20,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.40/35,501.10 = 20,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.40x = 35,501.10 × 20,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.40x = 715,322,314.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,322,314.23/23,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,223.95

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