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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,964.85, 35,951.24 and 10,816.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,964.85, 35,951.24 and 10,816.93 is: 16,227.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,964.85 : 35,951.24 = 10,816.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,964.85/35,951.24 = 10,816.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,964.85x = 35,951.24 × 10,816.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,964.85x = 388,881,992.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,881,992.41/23,964.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,227.18

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