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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,562.13, 35,345.77 and 10,225.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,562.13, 35,345.77 and 10,225.96 is: 15,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,562.13 : 35,345.77 = 10,225.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,562.13/35,345.77 = 10,225.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,562.13x = 35,345.77 × 10,225.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,562.13x = 361,444,295.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,444,295.32/23,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.05

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