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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,355.47, 36,522.09 and 23,590.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,355.47, 36,522.09 and 23,590.02 is: 35,374.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,355.47 : 36,522.09 = 23,590.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,355.47/36,522.09 = 23,590.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,355.47x = 36,522.09 × 23,590.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,355.47x = 861,556,833.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,556,833.54/24,355.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.26

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