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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,393.32, 35,100.78 and 10,243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,393.32, 35,100.78 and 10,243.96 is: 15,370.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393.32 : 35,100.78 = 10,243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393.32/35,100.78 = 10,243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393.32x = 35,100.78 × 10,243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393.32x = 359,570,986.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,570,986.29/23,393.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,370.67

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