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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,389.22, 35,059.32 and 10,898.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,389.22, 35,059.32 and 10,898.94 is: 16,336.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,389.22 : 35,059.32 = 10,898.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,389.22/35,059.32 = 10,898.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,389.22x = 35,059.32 × 10,898.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,389.22x = 382,109,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,109,425.12/23,389.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,336.99

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