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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,683.59, 35,319.53 and 23,365.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,683.59, 35,319.53 and 23,365.79 is: 34,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,683.59 : 35,319.53 = 23,365.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,683.59/35,319.53 = 23,365.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,683.59x = 35,319.53 × 23,365.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,683.59x = 825,268,867.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,268,867.59/23,683.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,845.60

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