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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.60, 35,673.32 and 15,011.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.60, 35,673.32 and 15,011.16 is: 22,504.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.60 : 35,673.32 = 15,011.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.60/35,673.32 = 15,011.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.60x = 35,673.32 × 15,011.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.60x = 535,497,914.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,497,914.25/23,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,504.07

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