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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,069.96, 34,577.94 and 10,591.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,069.96, 34,577.94 and 10,591.19 is: 15,874.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,069.96 : 34,577.94 = 10,591.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,069.96/34,577.94 = 10,591.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,069.96x = 34,577.94 × 10,591.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,069.96x = 366,221,528.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,221,528.84/23,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,874.39

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