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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,583.04, 35,324.64 and 16,152.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,583.04, 35,324.64 and 16,152.64 is: 24,194.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,583.04 : 35,324.64 = 16,152.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,583.04/35,324.64 = 16,152.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,583.04x = 35,324.64 × 16,152.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,583.04x = 570,586,193.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,586,193.05/23,583.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,194.77

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