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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,875.08, 35,803.41 and 10,547.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,875.08, 35,803.41 and 10,547.37 is: 15,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,875.08 : 35,803.41 = 10,547.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,875.08/35,803.41 = 10,547.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,875.08x = 35,803.41 × 10,547.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,875.08x = 377,631,812.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,631,812.53/23,875.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,816.99

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