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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,930.24, 35,829.36 and 18,068.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,930.24, 35,829.36 and 18,068.96 is: 27,053.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,930.24 : 35,829.36 = 18,068.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,930.24/35,829.36 = 18,068.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,930.24x = 35,829.36 × 18,068.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,930.24x = 647,399,272.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,399,272.67/23,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,053.61

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