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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,633.02, 35,455.65 and 10,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,633.02, 35,455.65 and 10,482.22 is: 15,726.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633.02 : 35,455.65 = 10,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633.02/35,455.65 = 10,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633.02x = 35,455.65 × 10,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633.02x = 371,653,923.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,653,923.54/23,633.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,726.04

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