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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,358.24, 35,043.84 and 10,877.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,358.24, 35,043.84 and 10,877.76 is: 16,319.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,358.24 : 35,043.84 = 10,877.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,358.24/35,043.84 = 10,877.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,358.24x = 35,043.84 × 10,877.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,358.24x = 381,198,481.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,198,481.00/23,358.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,319.66

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