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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,719.44, 35,362.96 and 23,113.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,719.44, 35,362.96 and 23,113.56 is: 34,459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,719.44 : 35,362.96 = 23,113.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,719.44/35,362.96 = 23,113.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,719.44x = 35,362.96 × 23,113.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,719.44x = 817,363,897.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,363,897.74/23,719.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,459.66

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