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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,083.61, 34,598.07 and 10,593.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,083.61, 34,598.07 and 10,593.10 is: 15,877.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083.61 : 34,598.07 = 10,593.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083.61/34,598.07 = 10,593.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083.61x = 34,598.07 × 10,593.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083.61x = 366,500,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,500,858.56/23,083.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,877.11

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