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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,826.16, 35,726.04 and 10,691.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,826.16, 35,726.04 and 10,691.12 is: 16,030.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,826.16 : 35,726.04 = 10,691.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,826.16/35,726.04 = 10,691.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,826.16x = 35,726.04 × 10,691.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,826.16x = 381,951,380.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,951,380.76/23,826.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,030.76

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