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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,966.76, 35,897.76 and 19,759.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,966.76, 35,897.76 and 19,759.50 is: 29,596.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,966.76 : 35,897.76 = 19,759.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,966.76/35,897.76 = 19,759.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,966.76x = 35,897.76 × 19,759.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,966.76x = 709,321,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,321,788.72/23,966.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,596.07

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