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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,758.98, 35,655.75 and 10,626.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,758.98, 35,655.75 and 10,626.18 is: 15,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,758.98 : 35,655.75 = 10,626.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,758.98/35,655.75 = 10,626.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,758.98x = 35,655.75 × 10,626.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,758.98x = 378,884,417.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,884,417.54/23,758.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,947.00

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