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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,812.20, 35,675.10 and 19,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,812.20, 35,675.10 and 19,405.80 is: 29,073.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,812.20 : 35,675.10 = 19,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,812.20/35,675.10 = 19,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,812.20x = 35,675.10 × 19,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,812.20x = 692,303,855.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,303,855.58/23,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,073.49

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