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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,889.24, 35,833.80 and 10,752.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,889.24, 35,833.80 and 10,752.66 is: 16,128.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,889.24 : 35,833.80 = 10,752.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,889.24/35,833.80 = 10,752.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,889.24x = 35,833.80 × 10,752.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,889.24x = 385,308,667.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,308,667.91/23,889.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,128.96

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