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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,613.32, 35,428.19 and 10,474.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,613.32, 35,428.19 and 10,474.92 is: 15,716.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,613.32 : 35,428.19 = 10,474.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,613.32/35,428.19 = 10,474.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,613.32x = 35,428.19 × 10,474.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,613.32x = 371,107,403.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,107,403.62/23,613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,716.02

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