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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,910.28, 35,875.38 and 12,814.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,910.28, 35,875.38 and 12,814.12 is: 19,226.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,910.28 : 35,875.38 = 12,814.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,910.28/35,875.38 = 12,814.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,910.28x = 35,875.38 × 12,814.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,910.28x = 459,711,424.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,711,424.37/23,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,226.52

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