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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,428.14, 35,129.61 and 10,265.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,428.14, 35,129.61 and 10,265.19 is: 15,392.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,428.14 : 35,129.61 = 10,265.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,428.14/35,129.61 = 10,265.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,428.14x = 35,129.61 × 10,265.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,428.14x = 360,612,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,612,121.28/23,428.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,392.26

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