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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,844.03, 35,652.16 and 21,752.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,844.03, 35,652.16 and 21,752.67 is: 32,525.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,844.03 : 35,652.16 = 21,752.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,844.03/35,652.16 = 21,752.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,844.03x = 35,652.16 × 21,752.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,844.03x = 775,529,671.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,529,671.27/23,844.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,525.11

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