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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,951.12, 35,745.60 and 23,329.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,951.12, 35,745.60 and 23,329.04 is: 34,817.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,951.12 : 35,745.60 = 23,329.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,951.12/35,745.60 = 23,329.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,951.12x = 35,745.60 × 23,329.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,951.12x = 833,910,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,910,532.22/23,951.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,817.18

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