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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,794.40, 35,691.60 and 19,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,794.40, 35,691.60 and 19,906.40 is: 29,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,794.40 : 35,691.60 = 19,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,794.40/35,691.60 = 19,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,794.40x = 35,691.60 × 19,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,794.40x = 710,491,266.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,491,266.24/23,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,859.60

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