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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,525.86, 35,297.94 and 10,368.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,525.86, 35,297.94 and 10,368.94 is: 15,557.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525.86 : 35,297.94 = 10,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525.86/35,297.94 = 10,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525.86x = 35,297.94 × 10,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525.86x = 366,002,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,002,221.98/23,525.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,557.44

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