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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,084.61, 34,599.57 and 10,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,084.61, 34,599.57 and 10,594.10 is: 15,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,084.61 : 34,599.57 = 10,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,084.61/34,599.57 = 10,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,084.61x = 34,599.57 × 10,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,084.61x = 366,551,304.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,551,304.54/23,084.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,878.60

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