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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.76, 35,907.96 and 23,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.76, 35,907.96 and 23,145.20 is: 34,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.76 : 35,907.96 = 23,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.76/35,907.96 = 23,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.76x = 35,907.96 × 23,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.76x = 831,096,915.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,096,915.79/23,975.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.05

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