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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,404.80, 35,096.40 and 10,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,404.80, 35,096.40 and 10,250.40 is: 15,370.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,404.80 : 35,096.40 = 10,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,404.80/35,096.40 = 10,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,404.80x = 35,096.40 × 10,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,404.80x = 359,752,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,752,138.56/23,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,370.87

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