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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,499.48, 35,261.60 and 10,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,499.48, 35,261.60 and 10,360.92 is: 15,546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,499.48 : 35,261.60 = 10,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,499.48/35,261.60 = 10,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,499.48x = 35,261.60 × 10,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,499.48x = 365,342,616.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,342,616.67/23,499.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,546.84

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