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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,041.05, 34,566.09 and 10,561.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,041.05, 34,566.09 and 10,561.38 is: 15,844.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,041.05 : 34,566.09 = 10,561.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,041.05/34,566.09 = 10,561.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,041.05x = 34,566.09 × 10,561.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,041.05x = 365,065,611.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,065,611.60/23,041.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,844.14

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