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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,605.30, 35,391.54 and 10,450.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,605.30, 35,391.54 and 10,450.49 is: 15,668.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,605.30 : 35,391.54 = 10,450.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,605.30/35,391.54 = 10,450.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,605.30x = 35,391.54 × 10,450.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,605.30x = 369,858,934.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,858,934.85/23,605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,668.47

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