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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,793.60, 35,670.33 and 15,009.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,793.60, 35,670.33 and 15,009.15 is: 22,501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,793.60 : 35,670.33 = 15,009.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,793.60/35,670.33 = 15,009.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,793.60x = 35,670.33 × 15,009.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,793.60x = 535,381,333.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,381,333.52/23,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,501.06

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