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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,799.41, 35,708.91 and 10,465.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,799.41, 35,708.91 and 10,465.55 is: 15,702.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,799.41 : 35,708.91 = 10,465.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,799.41/35,708.91 = 10,465.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,799.41x = 35,708.91 × 10,465.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,799.41x = 373,713,204.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,713,204.51/23,799.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,702.62

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