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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,941.45, 35,910.82 and 10,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,941.45, 35,910.82 and 10,610.60 is: 15,915.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,941.45 : 35,910.82 = 10,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,941.45/35,910.82 = 10,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,941.45x = 35,910.82 × 10,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,941.45x = 381,035,409.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,035,409.94/23,941.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,915.30

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