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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,914.31, 35,883.81 and 10,763.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,914.31, 35,883.81 and 10,763.96 is: 16,151.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,914.31 : 35,883.81 = 10,763.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,914.31/35,883.81 = 10,763.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,914.31x = 35,883.81 × 10,763.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,914.31x = 386,251,716.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,251,716.07/23,914.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,151.49

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