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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,714.08, 35,575.20 and 10,566.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,714.08, 35,575.20 and 10,566.16 is: 15,851.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,714.08 : 35,575.20 = 10,566.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,714.08/35,575.20 = 10,566.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,714.08x = 35,575.20 × 10,566.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,714.08x = 375,893,255.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,893,255.23/23,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,851.06

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