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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,414.64, 35,109.36 and 10,251.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,414.64, 35,109.36 and 10,251.69 is: 15,372.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,414.64 : 35,109.36 = 10,251.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,414.64/35,109.36 = 10,251.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,414.64x = 35,109.36 × 10,251.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,414.64x = 359,930,274.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,930,274.82/23,414.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,372.02

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