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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,923, 35,892.06 and 10,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,923, 35,892.06 and 10,776.52 is: 16,168.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,923 : 35,892.06 = 10,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,923/35,892.06 = 10,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,923x = 35,892.06 × 10,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,923x = 386,791,502.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,791,502.43/23,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,168.19

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