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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,900.28, 35,776.44 and 20,357.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,900.28, 35,776.44 and 20,357.34 is: 30,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,900.28 : 35,776.44 = 20,357.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,900.28/35,776.44 = 20,357.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,900.28x = 35,776.44 × 20,357.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,900.28x = 728,313,153.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,313,153.07/23,900.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,473.00

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