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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,444.84, 35,163.28 and 10,293.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,444.84, 35,163.28 and 10,293.68 is: 15,438.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,444.84 : 35,163.28 = 10,293.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,444.84/35,163.28 = 10,293.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,444.84x = 35,163.28 × 10,293.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,444.84x = 361,959,552.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,959,552.07/23,444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,438.77

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