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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,601.48, 35,426.82 and 10,463.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,601.48, 35,426.82 and 10,463.07 is: 15,705.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601.48 : 35,426.82 = 10,463.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601.48/35,426.82 = 10,463.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601.48x = 35,426.82 × 10,463.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601.48x = 370,673,410.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,673,410.77/23,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,705.52

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