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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,908.14, 35,861.90 and 10,751.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,908.14, 35,861.90 and 10,751.22 is: 16,126.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,908.14 : 35,861.90 = 10,751.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,908.14/35,861.90 = 10,751.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,908.14x = 35,861.90 × 10,751.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,908.14x = 385,559,122.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,559,122.76/23,908.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,126.69

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