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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,528.48, 35,301.84 and 10,371.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,528.48, 35,301.84 and 10,371.64 is: 15,561.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528.48 : 35,301.84 = 10,371.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528.48/35,301.84 = 10,371.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528.48x = 35,301.84 × 10,371.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528.48x = 366,137,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,137,975.82/23,528.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,561.48

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