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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,351.24, 35,006.88 and 10,193.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,351.24, 35,006.88 and 10,193.96 is: 15,282.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,351.24 : 35,006.88 = 10,193.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,351.24/35,006.88 = 10,193.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,351.24x = 35,006.88 × 10,193.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,351.24x = 356,858,734.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,858,734.44/23,351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,282.22

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