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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,627.06, 35,435.72 and 10,471.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,627.06, 35,435.72 and 10,471.04 is: 15,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,627.06 : 35,435.72 = 10,471.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,627.06/35,435.72 = 10,471.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,627.06x = 35,435.72 × 10,471.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,627.06x = 371,048,841.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,048,841.55/23,627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,704.40

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