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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,632.02, 35,454.15 and 10,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,632.02, 35,454.15 and 10,481.22 is: 15,724.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,632.02 : 35,454.15 = 10,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,632.02/35,454.15 = 10,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,632.02x = 35,454.15 × 10,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,632.02x = 371,602,746.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,602,746.06/23,632.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,724.54

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