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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,715.08, 35,576.70 and 10,567.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,715.08, 35,576.70 and 10,567.16 is: 15,852.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,715.08 : 35,576.70 = 10,567.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,715.08/35,576.70 = 10,567.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,715.08x = 35,576.70 × 10,567.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,715.08x = 375,944,681.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,944,681.17/23,715.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,852.56

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