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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,919.62, 35,828.17 and 19,456.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,919.62, 35,828.17 and 19,456.10 is: 29,142.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,919.62 : 35,828.17 = 19,456.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,919.62/35,828.17 = 19,456.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,919.62x = 35,828.17 × 19,456.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,919.62x = 697,076,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,076,230.56/23,919.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,142.45

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