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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,791.41, 35,698.19 and 10,652.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,791.41, 35,698.19 and 10,652.67 is: 15,983.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,791.41 : 35,698.19 = 10,652.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,791.41/35,698.19 = 10,652.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,791.41x = 35,698.19 × 10,652.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,791.41x = 380,281,037.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,281,037.67/23,791.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,983.96

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