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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,023.30, 34,551.34 and 10,535.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,023.30, 34,551.34 and 10,535.53 is: 15,810.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,023.30 : 34,551.34 = 10,535.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,023.30/34,551.34 = 10,535.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,023.30x = 34,551.34 × 10,535.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,023.30x = 364,016,566.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,016,566.39/23,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810.79

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