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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,919.81, 35,884.55 and 13,404.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,919.81, 35,884.55 and 13,404.83 is: 20,109.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,919.81 : 35,884.55 = 13,404.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,919.81/35,884.55 = 13,404.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,919.81x = 35,884.55 × 13,404.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,919.81x = 481,026,146.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,026,146.47/23,919.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,109.95

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