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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.20, 35,645.67 and 10,615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.20, 35,645.67 and 10,615.68 is: 15,923.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.20 : 35,645.67 = 10,615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.20/35,645.67 = 10,615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.20x = 35,645.67 × 10,615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.20x = 378,403,026.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,403,026.11/23,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,923.91

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