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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,901.39, 35,851.78 and 10,744.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,901.39, 35,851.78 and 10,744.46 is: 16,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,901.39 : 35,851.78 = 10,744.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,901.39/35,851.78 = 10,744.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,901.39x = 35,851.78 × 10,744.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,901.39x = 385,207,984.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,207,984.75/23,901.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,116.55

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