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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,022.76, 34,522.98 and 10,539.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,022.76, 34,522.98 and 10,539.04 is: 15,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,022.76 : 34,522.98 = 10,539.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,022.76/34,522.98 = 10,539.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,022.76x = 34,522.98 × 10,539.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,022.76x = 363,839,067.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,839,067.14/23,022.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,803.45

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