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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.14, 35,907.04 and 12,254.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.14, 35,907.04 and 12,254.62 is: 18,385.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.14 : 35,907.04 = 12,254.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.14/35,907.04 = 12,254.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.14x = 35,907.04 × 12,254.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.14x = 440,027,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,027,130.52/23,933.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,385.68

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