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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,440.23, 35,113.23 and 10,943.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,440.23, 35,113.23 and 10,943.01 is: 16,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,440.23 : 35,113.23 = 10,943.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,440.23/35,113.23 = 10,943.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,440.23x = 35,113.23 × 10,943.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,440.23x = 384,244,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,244,427.02/23,440.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.52

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