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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,066.11, 34,572.27 and 10,587.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,066.11, 34,572.27 and 10,587.45 is: 15,868.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,066.11 : 34,572.27 = 10,587.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,066.11/34,572.27 = 10,587.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,066.11x = 34,572.27 × 10,587.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,066.11x = 366,032,180.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,032,180.01/23,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,868.83

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