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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,083.96, 34,614.08 and 10,593.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,083.96, 34,614.08 and 10,593.23 is: 15,884.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083.96 : 34,614.08 = 10,593.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083.96/34,614.08 = 10,593.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083.96x = 34,614.08 × 10,593.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083.96x = 366,674,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,674,857.71/23,083.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,884.40

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