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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,079.01, 34,604.67 and 10,583.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,079.01, 34,604.67 and 10,583.38 is: 15,868.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,079.01 : 34,604.67 = 10,583.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,079.01/34,604.67 = 10,583.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,079.01x = 34,604.67 × 10,583.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,079.01x = 366,234,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,234,372.38/23,079.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,868.72

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