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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,528.27, 35,270.75 and 10,192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,528.27, 35,270.75 and 10,192.88 is: 15,279.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528.27 : 35,270.75 = 10,192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528.27/35,270.75 = 10,192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528.27x = 35,270.75 × 10,192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528.27x = 359,510,559.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,510,559.47/23,528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,279.94

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