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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,902.52, 35,853.46 and 10,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,902.52, 35,853.46 and 10,745.60 is: 16,118.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902.52 : 35,853.46 = 10,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902.52/35,853.46 = 10,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902.52x = 35,853.46 × 10,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902.52x = 385,266,733.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,266,733.64/23,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,118.25

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