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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.06, 35,523.57 and 14,331.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.06, 35,523.57 and 14,331.82 is: 21,487.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.06 : 35,523.57 = 14,331.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.06/35,523.57 = 14,331.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.06x = 35,523.57 × 14,331.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.06x = 509,117,411.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,117,411.00/23,694.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,487.13

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