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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,701.07, 35,558.19 and 10,371.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,701.07, 35,558.19 and 10,371.69 is: 15,560.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,701.07 : 35,558.19 = 10,371.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,701.07/35,558.19 = 10,371.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,701.07x = 35,558.19 × 10,371.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,701.07x = 368,798,523.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,798,523.64/23,701.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,560.42

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