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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,509.09, 35,264.58 and 10,358.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,509.09, 35,264.58 and 10,358.47 is: 15,538.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509.09 : 35,264.58 = 10,358.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509.09/35,264.58 = 10,358.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509.09x = 35,264.58 × 10,358.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509.09x = 365,287,093.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,287,093.99/23,509.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,538.12

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