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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,483.18, 35,236.15 and 10,333.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,483.18, 35,236.15 and 10,333.85 is: 15,505.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,483.18 : 35,236.15 = 10,333.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,483.18/35,236.15 = 10,333.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,483.18x = 35,236.15 × 10,333.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,483.18x = 364,124,886.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,124,886.66/23,483.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,505.77

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