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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,633.57, 35,458.56 and 10,495.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,633.57, 35,458.56 and 10,495.17 is: 15,746.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633.57 : 35,458.56 = 10,495.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633.57/35,458.56 = 10,495.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633.57x = 35,458.56 × 10,495.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633.57x = 372,143,615.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,143,615.16/23,633.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,746.40

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