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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,943.88, 35,931.30 and 10,795.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,943.88, 35,931.30 and 10,795.46 is: 16,200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,943.88 : 35,931.30 = 10,795.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,943.88/35,931.30 = 10,795.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,943.88x = 35,931.30 × 10,795.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,943.88x = 387,894,911.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,894,911.90/23,943.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,200.17

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