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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,450.62, 35,184.06 and 10,301.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,450.62, 35,184.06 and 10,301.16 is: 15,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,450.62 : 35,184.06 = 10,301.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,450.62/35,184.06 = 10,301.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,450.62x = 35,184.06 × 10,301.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,450.62x = 362,436,631.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,436,631.51/23,450.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455.31

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