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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,522.36, 35,294.32 and 10,199.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,522.36, 35,294.32 and 10,199.44 is: 15,303.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,522.36 : 35,294.32 = 10,199.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,522.36/35,294.32 = 10,199.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,522.36x = 35,294.32 × 10,199.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,522.36x = 359,982,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,982,299.18/23,522.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,303.83

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