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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,932.39, 35,898.59 and 10,769.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,932.39, 35,898.59 and 10,769.38 is: 16,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,932.39 : 35,898.59 = 10,769.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,932.39/35,898.59 = 10,769.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,932.39x = 35,898.59 × 10,769.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,932.39x = 386,605,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,605,530.25/23,932.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,154.07

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