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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,413.59, 35,051.18 and 15,068.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,413.59, 35,051.18 and 15,068.97 is: 22,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,413.59 : 35,051.18 = 15,068.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,413.59/35,051.18 = 15,068.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,413.59x = 35,051.18 × 15,068.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,413.59x = 528,185,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,185,104.54/23,413.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,558.91

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