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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.16, 35,901.26 and 10,771.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.16, 35,901.26 and 10,771.16 is: 16,156.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.16 : 35,901.26 = 10,771.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.16/35,901.26 = 10,771.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.16x = 35,901.26 × 10,771.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.16x = 386,698,215.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,698,215.66/23,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,156.75

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