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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,944.22, 35,928.65 and 10,626.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,944.22, 35,928.65 and 10,626.34 is: 15,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,944.22 : 35,928.65 = 10,626.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,944.22/35,928.65 = 10,626.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,944.22x = 35,928.65 × 10,626.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,944.22x = 381,789,994.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,789,994.98/23,944.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,944.97

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