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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,883.13, 35,825.00 and 10,371.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,883.13, 35,825.00 and 10,371.18 is: 15,556.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,883.13 : 35,825.00 = 10,371.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,883.13/35,825.00 = 10,371.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,883.13x = 35,825.00 × 10,371.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,883.13x = 371,547,664.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,547,664.33/23,883.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,556.91

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