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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,902.26, 35,853.10 and 10,745.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,902.26, 35,853.10 and 10,745.34 is: 16,117.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902.26 : 35,853.10 = 10,745.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902.26/35,853.10 = 10,745.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902.26x = 35,853.10 × 10,745.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902.26x = 385,253,749.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,253,749.55/23,902.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,117.88

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