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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,489.04, 35,204.34 and 10,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,489.04, 35,204.34 and 10,992.72 is: 16,475.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,489.04 : 35,204.34 = 10,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,489.04/35,204.34 = 10,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,489.04x = 35,204.34 × 10,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,489.04x = 386,991,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,991,452.40/23,489.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,475.41

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