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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,514.87, 35,244.48 and 10,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,514.87, 35,244.48 and 10,339.68 is: 15,497.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,514.87 : 35,244.48 = 10,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,514.87/35,244.48 = 10,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,514.87x = 35,244.48 × 10,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,514.87x = 364,416,644.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,416,644.97/23,514.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,497.29

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