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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,362.92, 35,044.05 and 10,875.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,362.92, 35,044.05 and 10,875.96 is: 16,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,362.92 : 35,044.05 = 10,875.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,362.92/35,044.05 = 10,875.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,362.92x = 35,044.05 × 10,875.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,362.92x = 381,137,686.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,137,686.04/23,362.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,313.79

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