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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,475.02, 35,210.97 and 10,997.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,475.02, 35,210.97 and 10,997.84 is: 16,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,475.02 : 35,210.97 = 10,997.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,475.02/35,210.97 = 10,997.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,475.02x = 35,210.97 × 10,997.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,475.02x = 387,244,702.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,244,702.33/23,475.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,496.04

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