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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,907.32, 35,853.68 and 19,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,907.32, 35,853.68 and 19,216.20 is: 28,818.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,907.32 : 35,853.68 = 19,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,907.32/35,853.68 = 19,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,907.32x = 35,853.68 × 19,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,907.32x = 688,971,485.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,971,485.62/23,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,818.43

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