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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,714.39, 35,592.03 and 13,194.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,714.39, 35,592.03 and 13,194.92 is: 19,803.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,714.39 : 35,592.03 = 13,194.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,714.39/35,592.03 = 13,194.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,714.39x = 35,592.03 × 13,194.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,714.39x = 469,633,810.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,633,810.53/23,714.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,803.75

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