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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.83, 35,477.74 and 15,353.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.83, 35,477.74 and 15,353.14 is: 23,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.83 : 35,477.74 = 15,353.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.83/35,477.74 = 15,353.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.83x = 35,477.74 × 15,353.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.83x = 544,694,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,694,632.34/23,667.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,014.14

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