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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,946.54, 35,932.11 and 10,628.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,946.54, 35,932.11 and 10,628.66 is: 15,948.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,946.54 : 35,932.11 = 10,628.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,946.54/35,932.11 = 10,628.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,946.54x = 35,932.11 × 10,628.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,946.54x = 381,910,180.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,910,180.27/23,946.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948.45

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