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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,083.22, 34,590.77 and 10,572.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,083.22, 34,590.77 and 10,572.38 is: 15,842.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083.22 : 34,590.77 = 10,572.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083.22/34,590.77 = 10,572.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083.22x = 34,590.77 × 10,572.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083.22x = 365,706,764.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,706,764.93/23,083.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,842.97

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