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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,854.80, 35,726.84 and 23,024.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,854.80, 35,726.84 and 23,024.45 is: 34,483.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,854.80 : 35,726.84 = 23,024.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,854.80/35,726.84 = 23,024.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,854.80x = 35,726.84 × 23,024.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,854.80x = 822,590,726.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,590,726.12/23,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,483.23

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