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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,695.06, 35,525.07 and 14,332.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,695.06, 35,525.07 and 14,332.82 is: 21,488.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,695.06 : 35,525.07 = 14,332.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,695.06/35,525.07 = 14,332.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,695.06x = 35,525.07 × 14,332.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,695.06x = 509,174,433.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,174,433.80/23,695.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,488.63

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