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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,412.62, 35,118.94 and 10,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,412.62, 35,118.94 and 10,928.50 is: 16,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,412.62 : 35,118.94 = 10,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,412.62/35,118.94 = 10,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,412.62x = 35,118.94 × 10,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,412.62x = 383,797,335.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,797,335.79/23,412.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.75

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