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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,665.44, 35,510.64 and 15,343.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,665.44, 35,510.64 and 15,343.32 is: 23,023.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,665.44 : 35,510.64 = 15,343.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,665.44/35,510.64 = 15,343.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,665.44x = 35,510.64 × 15,343.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,665.44x = 544,851,112.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,851,112.92/23,665.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,023.07

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