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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,063.23, 34,567.96 and 10,584.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,063.23, 34,567.96 and 10,584.57 is: 15,864.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,063.23 : 34,567.96 = 10,584.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,063.23/34,567.96 = 10,584.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,063.23x = 34,567.96 × 10,584.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,063.23x = 365,886,965.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,886,965.92/23,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,864.52

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