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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,497.95, 35,256.15 and 10,341.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,497.95, 35,256.15 and 10,341.09 is: 15,515.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,497.95 : 35,256.15 = 10,341.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,497.95/35,256.15 = 10,341.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,497.95x = 35,256.15 × 10,341.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,497.95x = 364,587,020.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,587,020.20/23,497.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,515.69

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