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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,766.48, 35,615.70 and 13,356.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,766.48, 35,615.70 and 13,356.36 is: 20,015.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,766.48 : 35,615.70 = 13,356.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,766.48/35,615.70 = 13,356.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,766.48x = 35,615.70 × 13,356.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,766.48x = 475,696,110.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,696,110.85/23,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,015.42

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