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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,392.96, 35,086.56 and 10,242.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,392.96, 35,086.56 and 10,242.88 is: 15,363.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,392.96 : 35,086.56 = 10,242.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,392.96/35,086.56 = 10,242.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,392.96x = 35,086.56 × 10,242.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,392.96x = 359,387,423.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,387,423.69/23,392.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363.06

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