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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,422.66, 35,137.66 and 10,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,422.66, 35,137.66 and 10,099.44 is: 15,150.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,422.66 : 35,137.66 = 10,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,422.66/35,137.66 = 10,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,422.66x = 35,137.66 × 10,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,422.66x = 354,870,688.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,870,688.91/23,422.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,150.74

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