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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,482.49, 35,235.21 and 10,333.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,482.49, 35,235.21 and 10,333.22 is: 15,504.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,482.49 : 35,235.21 = 10,333.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,482.49/35,235.21 = 10,333.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,482.49x = 35,235.21 × 10,333.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,482.49x = 364,093,176.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,093,176.68/23,482.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,504.88

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