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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,889.14, 35,834.53 and 10,741.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,889.14, 35,834.53 and 10,741.56 is: 16,112.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,889.14 : 35,834.53 = 10,741.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,889.14/35,834.53 = 10,741.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,889.14x = 35,834.53 × 10,741.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,889.14x = 384,918,754.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,918,754.07/23,889.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,112.71

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