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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,661.14, 35,499.81 and 10,522.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,661.14, 35,499.81 and 10,522.67 is: 15,787.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,661.14 : 35,499.81 = 10,522.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,661.14/35,499.81 = 10,522.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,661.14x = 35,499.81 × 10,522.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,661.14x = 373,552,785.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,552,785.69/23,661.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,787.61

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