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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,541.98, 35,325.32 and 10,403.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,541.98, 35,325.32 and 10,403.37 is: 15,610.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,541.98 : 35,325.32 = 10,403.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,541.98/35,325.32 = 10,403.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,541.98x = 35,325.32 × 10,403.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,541.98x = 367,502,322.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,502,322.31/23,541.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,610.51

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