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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.20, 35,496.06 and 16,246.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.20, 35,496.06 and 16,246.04 is: 24,368.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.20 : 35,496.06 = 16,246.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.20/35,496.06 = 16,246.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.20x = 35,496.06 × 16,246.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.20x = 576,670,410.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,670,410.60/23,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368.90

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