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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.14, 35,883.20 and 13,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.14, 35,883.20 and 13,386.26 is: 20,079.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.14 : 35,883.20 = 13,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.14/35,883.20 = 13,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.14x = 35,883.20 × 13,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.14x = 480,341,968.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,341,968.01/23,922.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,079.39

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