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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,624.19, 35,448.57 and 10,473.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,624.19, 35,448.57 and 10,473.50 is: 15,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,624.19 : 35,448.57 = 10,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,624.19/35,448.57 = 10,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,624.19x = 35,448.57 × 10,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,624.19x = 371,270,686.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,270,686.52/23,624.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,715.70

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