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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,526.12, 35,261.32 and 10,350.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,526.12, 35,261.32 and 10,350.96 is: 15,514.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,526.12 : 35,261.32 = 10,350.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,526.12/35,261.32 = 10,350.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,526.12x = 35,261.32 × 10,350.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,526.12x = 364,988,512.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,988,512.87/23,526.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,514.18

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