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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,633.91, 35,447.22 and 10,483.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,633.91, 35,447.22 and 10,483.97 is: 15,724.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633.91 : 35,447.22 = 10,483.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633.91/35,447.22 = 10,483.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633.91x = 35,447.22 × 10,483.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633.91x = 371,627,413.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,627,413.83/23,633.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,724.33

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