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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,691.04, 35,544.84 and 10,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,691.04, 35,544.84 and 10,542.16 is: 15,816.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,691.04 : 35,544.84 = 10,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,691.04/35,544.84 = 10,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,691.04x = 35,544.84 × 10,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,691.04x = 374,719,390.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,719,390.45/23,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,816.92

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