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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,551.44, 35,184.80 and 15,163.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,551.44, 35,184.80 and 15,163.08 is: 22,652.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,551.44 : 35,184.80 = 15,163.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,551.44/35,184.80 = 15,163.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,551.44x = 35,184.80 × 15,163.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,551.44x = 533,509,861.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,509,861.37/23,551.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,652.96

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