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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,025.33, 34,541.24 and 10,548.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,025.33, 34,541.24 and 10,548.50 is: 15,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,025.33 : 34,541.24 = 10,548.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,025.33/34,541.24 = 10,548.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,025.33x = 34,541.24 × 10,548.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,025.33x = 364,358,044.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,358,044.69/23,025.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,824.23

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