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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,050.98, 34,534.76 and 10,581.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,050.98, 34,534.76 and 10,581.44 is: 15,853.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,050.98 : 34,534.76 = 10,581.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,050.98/34,534.76 = 10,581.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,050.98x = 34,534.76 × 10,581.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,050.98x = 365,427,265.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,427,265.27/23,050.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,853.00

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