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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,353.83, 35,052.66 and 10,882.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,353.83, 35,052.66 and 10,882.44 is: 16,333.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,353.83 : 35,052.66 = 10,882.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,353.83/35,052.66 = 10,882.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,353.83x = 35,052.66 × 10,882.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,353.83x = 381,458,469.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,458,469.29/23,353.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,333.87

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