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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,498.07, 35,253.61 and 10,851.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,498.07, 35,253.61 and 10,851.69 is: 16,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,498.07 : 35,253.61 = 10,851.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,498.07/35,253.61 = 10,851.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,498.07x = 35,253.61 × 10,851.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,498.07x = 382,561,016.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,561,016.57/23,498.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,280.53

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