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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,807.54, 35,711.61 and 16,410.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,807.54, 35,711.61 and 16,410.01 is: 24,615.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,807.54 : 35,711.61 = 16,410.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,807.54/35,711.61 = 16,410.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,807.54x = 35,711.61 × 16,410.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,807.54x = 586,027,877.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,027,877.22/23,807.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,615.23

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