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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,366.41, 35,049.92 and 10,882.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,366.41, 35,049.92 and 10,882.89 is: 16,324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,366.41 : 35,049.92 = 10,882.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,366.41/35,049.92 = 10,882.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,366.41x = 35,049.92 × 10,882.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,366.41x = 381,444,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,444,369.45/23,366.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,324.48

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