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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,722.04, 35,565.48 and 14,360.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,722.04, 35,565.48 and 14,360.01 is: 21,529.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,722.04 : 35,565.48 = 14,360.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,722.04/35,565.48 = 14,360.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,722.04x = 35,565.48 × 14,360.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,722.04x = 510,720,615.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,720,615.11/23,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,529.37

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