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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,529.48, 35,303.34 and 10,372.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,529.48, 35,303.34 and 10,372.64 is: 15,562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,529.48 : 35,303.34 = 10,372.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,529.48/35,303.34 = 10,372.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,529.48x = 35,303.34 × 10,372.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,529.48x = 366,188,836.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,188,836.62/23,529.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,562.98

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