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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.67, 35,719.59 and 23,311.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.67, 35,719.59 and 23,311.59 is: 34,791.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.67 : 35,719.59 = 23,311.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.67/35,719.59 = 23,311.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.67x = 35,719.59 × 23,311.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.67x = 832,680,437.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,680,437.05/23,933.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,791.17

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