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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,082.96, 34,612.58 and 10,592.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,082.96, 34,612.58 and 10,592.23 is: 15,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,082.96 : 34,612.58 = 10,592.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,082.96/34,612.58 = 10,592.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,082.96x = 34,612.58 × 10,592.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,082.96x = 366,624,268.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,624,268.76/23,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,882.90

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