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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,547.16, 35,329.80 and 10,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,547.16, 35,329.80 and 10,390.24 is: 15,589.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,547.16 : 35,329.80 = 10,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,547.16/35,329.80 = 10,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,547.16x = 35,329.80 × 10,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,547.16x = 367,085,101.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,085,101.15/23,547.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,589.36

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