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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,925.51, 35,800.49 and 19,966.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,925.51, 35,800.49 and 19,966.99 is: 29,877.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925.51 : 35,800.49 = 19,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925.51/35,800.49 = 19,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925.51x = 35,800.49 × 19,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925.51x = 714,828,025.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,828,025.83/23,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,877.23

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