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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,539.18, 35,310 and 10,391.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,539.18, 35,310 and 10,391.68 is: 15,588.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,539.18 : 35,310 = 10,391.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,539.18/35,310 = 10,391.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,539.18x = 35,310 × 10,391.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,539.18x = 366,930,220.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,930,220.80/23,539.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,588.06

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