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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,952.32, 35,946.93 and 19,283.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,952.32, 35,946.93 and 19,283.77 is: 28,940.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,952.32 : 35,946.93 = 19,283.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,952.32/35,946.93 = 19,283.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,952.32x = 35,946.93 × 19,283.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,952.32x = 693,192,447.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,192,447.57/23,952.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,940.51

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