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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,704.08, 35,559.84 and 14,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,704.08, 35,559.84 and 14,350.92 is: 21,528.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,704.08 : 35,559.84 = 14,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,704.08/35,559.84 = 14,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,704.08x = 35,559.84 × 14,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,704.08x = 510,316,419.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,316,419.05/23,704.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,528.63

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