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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,845.31, 35,803.07 and 13,335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,845.31, 35,803.07 and 13,335.92 is: 20,023.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,845.31 : 35,803.07 = 13,335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,845.31/35,803.07 = 13,335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,845.31x = 35,803.07 × 13,335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,845.31x = 477,466,724.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,466,724.53/23,845.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023.51

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