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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.66, 35,299.04 and 10,020.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.66, 35,299.04 and 10,020.34 is: 15,030.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.66 : 35,299.04 = 10,020.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.66/35,299.04 = 10,020.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.66x = 35,299.04 × 10,020.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.66x = 353,708,382.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,708,382.47/23,532.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,030.53

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