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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,403.30, 35,066.07 and 16,463.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,403.30, 35,066.07 and 16,463.22 is: 24,667.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,403.30 : 35,066.07 = 16,463.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,403.30/35,066.07 = 16,463.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,403.30x = 35,066.07 × 16,463.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,403.30x = 577,300,424.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,300,424.95/23,403.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,667.48

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