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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,754.90, 35,659.08 and 14,994.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,754.90, 35,659.08 and 14,994.75 is: 22,509.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,754.90 : 35,659.08 = 14,994.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,754.90/35,659.08 = 14,994.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,754.90x = 35,659.08 × 14,994.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,754.90x = 534,698,989.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,698,989.83/23,754.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,509.00

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