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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.58, 35,562.04 and 10,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.58, 35,562.04 and 10,377.76 is: 15,569.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.58 : 35,562.04 = 10,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.58/35,562.04 = 10,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.58x = 35,562.04 × 10,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.58x = 369,054,316.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,054,316.23/23,703.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,569.56

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