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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,734.16, 35,761.44 and 19,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,734.16, 35,761.44 and 19,664.72 is: 29,629.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734.16 : 35,761.44 = 19,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734.16/35,761.44 = 19,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734.16x = 35,761.44 × 19,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734.16x = 703,238,704.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,238,704.40/23,734.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,629.81

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