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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,774.19, 35,653.59 and 10,635.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,774.19, 35,653.59 and 10,635.99 is: 15,950.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,774.19 : 35,653.59 = 10,635.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,774.19/35,653.59 = 10,635.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,774.19x = 35,653.59 × 10,635.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,774.19x = 379,211,226.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,211,226.70/23,774.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950.54

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