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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.80, 35,542.20 and 19,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.80, 35,542.20 and 19,893.20 is: 29,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.80 : 35,542.20 = 19,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.80/35,542.20 = 19,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.80x = 35,542.20 × 19,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.80x = 707,048,093.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,048,093.04/23,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,839.80

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