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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,885.24, 35,527.15 and 23,805.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,885.24, 35,527.15 and 23,805.32 is: 35,408.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,885.24 : 35,527.15 = 23,805.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,885.24/35,527.15 = 23,805.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,885.24x = 35,527.15 × 23,805.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,885.24x = 845,735,174.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,735,174.44/23,885.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,408.28

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