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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,552.89, 35,303.02 and 10,210.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,552.89, 35,303.02 and 10,210.49 is: 15,304.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,552.89 : 35,303.02 = 10,210.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,552.89/35,303.02 = 10,210.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,552.89x = 35,303.02 × 10,210.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,552.89x = 360,461,132.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,461,132.68/23,552.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,304.33

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