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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,354.70, 35,039.06 and 10,882.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,354.70, 35,039.06 and 10,882.14 is: 16,326.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,354.70 : 35,039.06 = 10,882.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,354.70/35,039.06 = 10,882.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,354.70x = 35,039.06 × 10,882.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,354.70x = 381,299,956.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,299,956.39/23,354.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,326.48

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