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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,723.10, 35,595.72 and 10,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,723.10, 35,595.72 and 10,574.10 is: 15,866.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,723.10 : 35,595.72 = 10,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,723.10/35,595.72 = 10,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,723.10x = 35,595.72 × 10,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,723.10x = 376,392,702.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,392,702.85/23,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,866.08

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