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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954, 35,922.34 and 10,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954, 35,922.34 and 10,104.08 is: 15,152.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954 : 35,922.34 = 10,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954/35,922.34 = 10,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954x = 35,922.34 × 10,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954x = 362,962,197.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,962,197.15/23,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.47

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