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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,501.21, 35,261.04 and 10,344.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,501.21, 35,261.04 and 10,344.35 is: 15,520.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,501.21 : 35,261.04 = 10,344.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,501.21/35,261.04 = 10,344.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,501.21x = 35,261.04 × 10,344.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,501.21x = 364,752,487.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,752,487.40/23,501.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.58

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