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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,528.99, 35,271.83 and 10,193.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,528.99, 35,271.83 and 10,193.61 is: 15,281.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528.99 : 35,271.83 = 10,193.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528.99/35,271.83 = 10,193.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528.99x = 35,271.83 × 10,193.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528.99x = 359,547,051.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,547,051.68/23,528.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,281.02

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