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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,928.24, 35,826.36 and 18,066.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,928.24, 35,826.36 and 18,066.96 is: 27,050.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,928.24 : 35,826.36 = 18,066.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,928.24/35,826.36 = 18,066.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,928.24x = 35,826.36 × 18,066.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,928.24x = 647,273,413.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,273,413.07/23,928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,050.61

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