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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,515.25, 35,245.06 and 10,340.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,515.25, 35,245.06 and 10,340.06 is: 15,497.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,515.25 : 35,245.06 = 10,340.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,515.25/35,245.06 = 10,340.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,515.25x = 35,245.06 × 10,340.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,515.25x = 364,435,833.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,435,833.03/23,515.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,497.85

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