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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,880.24, 35,813.16 and 10,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,880.24, 35,813.16 and 10,026.16 is: 15,036.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,880.24 : 35,813.16 = 10,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,880.24/35,813.16 = 10,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,880.24x = 35,813.16 × 10,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,880.24x = 359,068,472.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,068,472.27/23,880.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,036.22

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