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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,986.53, 35,925.12 and 19,597.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,986.53, 35,925.12 and 19,597.95 is: 29,352.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,986.53 : 35,925.12 = 19,597.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,986.53/35,925.12 = 19,597.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,986.53x = 35,925.12 × 19,597.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,986.53x = 704,058,705.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,058,705.50/23,986.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,352.25

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