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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,717.14, 35,547.07 and 10,384.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,717.14, 35,547.07 and 10,384.42 is: 15,564.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,717.14 : 35,547.07 = 10,384.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,717.14/35,547.07 = 10,384.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,717.14x = 35,547.07 × 10,384.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,717.14x = 369,135,482.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,135,482.17/23,717.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,564.08

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