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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,697.08, 35,537.42 and 13,183.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,697.08, 35,537.42 and 13,183.08 is: 19,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,697.08 : 35,537.42 = 13,183.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,697.08/35,537.42 = 13,183.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,697.08x = 35,537.42 × 13,183.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,697.08x = 468,492,650.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,492,650.85/23,697.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,770.06

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