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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.70, 35,509.05 and 13,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.70, 35,509.05 and 13,283.10 is: 19,924.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.70 : 35,509.05 = 13,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.70/35,509.05 = 13,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.70x = 35,509.05 × 13,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.70x = 471,670,262.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,670,262.06/23,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,924.65

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