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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,358.17, 35,048.18 and 10,208.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,358.17, 35,048.18 and 10,208.83 is: 15,318.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,358.17 : 35,048.18 = 10,208.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,358.17/35,048.18 = 10,208.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,358.17x = 35,048.18 × 10,208.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,358.17x = 357,800,736.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,800,736.19/23,358.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,318.02

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