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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,386.41, 35,089.34 and 10,248.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,386.41, 35,089.34 and 10,248.21 is: 15,376.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,386.41 : 35,089.34 = 10,248.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,386.41/35,089.34 = 10,248.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,386.41x = 35,089.34 × 10,248.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,386.41x = 359,602,873.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,602,873.84/23,386.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,376.57

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