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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.16, 35,899.76 and 10,770.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.16, 35,899.76 and 10,770.16 is: 16,155.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.16 : 35,899.76 = 10,770.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.16/35,899.76 = 10,770.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.16x = 35,899.76 × 10,770.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.16x = 386,646,159.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,646,159.16/23,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,155.25

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