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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,777.08, 35,673.90 and 10,630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,777.08, 35,673.90 and 10,630.84 is: 15,949.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,777.08 : 35,673.90 = 10,630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,777.08/35,673.90 = 10,630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,777.08x = 35,673.90 × 10,630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,777.08x = 379,243,523.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,243,523.08/23,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,949.96

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