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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,670.33, 35,481.48 and 15,355.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,670.33, 35,481.48 and 15,355.65 is: 23,017.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,670.33 : 35,481.48 = 15,355.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,670.33/35,481.48 = 15,355.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,670.33x = 35,481.48 × 15,355.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,670.33x = 544,841,188.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,841,188.36/23,670.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,017.90

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