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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,967.72, 35,951.58 and 10,107.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,967.72, 35,951.58 and 10,107.88 is: 15,161.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,967.72 : 35,951.58 = 10,107.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,967.72/35,951.58 = 10,107.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,967.72x = 35,951.58 × 10,107.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,967.72x = 363,394,256.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,394,256.45/23,967.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,161.82

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