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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,076.71, 35,955.07 and 23,816.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,076.71, 35,955.07 and 23,816.07 is: 35,565.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,076.71 : 35,955.07 = 23,816.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,076.71/35,955.07 = 23,816.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,076.71x = 35,955.07 × 23,816.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,076.71x = 856,308,404.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,308,404.43/24,076.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565.84

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