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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,944.54, 35,929.11 and 10,626.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,944.54, 35,929.11 and 10,626.66 is: 15,945.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,944.54 : 35,929.11 = 10,626.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,944.54/35,929.11 = 10,626.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,944.54x = 35,929.11 × 10,626.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,944.54x = 381,806,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,806,203.29/23,944.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,945.44

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