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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,747.34, 35,593.19 and 13,212.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,747.34, 35,593.19 and 13,212.39 is: 19,803.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,747.34 : 35,593.19 = 13,212.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,747.34/35,593.19 = 13,212.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,747.34x = 35,593.19 × 13,212.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,747.34x = 470,271,041.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,271,041.56/23,747.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,803.10

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