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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,755.24, 35,621.88 and 10,607.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,755.24, 35,621.88 and 10,607.68 is: 15,906.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,755.24 : 35,621.88 = 10,607.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,755.24/35,621.88 = 10,607.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,755.24x = 35,621.88 × 10,607.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,755.24x = 377,865,504.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,865,504.04/23,755.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.62

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