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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.27, 35,207.81 and 10,314.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.27, 35,207.81 and 10,314.94 is: 15,477.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.27 : 35,207.81 = 10,314.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.27/35,207.81 = 10,314.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.27x = 35,207.81 × 10,314.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.27x = 363,166,447.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,166,447.68/23,464.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,477.42

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