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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,874.11, 35,798.84 and 10,715.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,874.11, 35,798.84 and 10,715.22 is: 16,067.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,874.11 : 35,798.84 = 10,715.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,874.11/35,798.84 = 10,715.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,874.11x = 35,798.84 × 10,715.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,874.11x = 383,592,493.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,592,493.22/23,874.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,067.30

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