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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,852.01, 35,790.98 and 10,010.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,852.01, 35,790.98 and 10,010.73 is: 15,021.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,852.01 : 35,790.98 = 10,010.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,852.01/35,790.98 = 10,010.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,852.01x = 35,790.98 × 10,010.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,852.01x = 358,293,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,293,787.16/23,852.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,021.53

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