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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,489.16, 35,233.74 and 10,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,489.16, 35,233.74 and 10,341.60 is: 15,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,489.16 : 35,233.74 = 10,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,489.16/35,233.74 = 10,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,489.16x = 35,233.74 × 10,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,489.16x = 364,373,245.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,373,245.58/23,489.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,512.40

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