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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,102.36, 34,624.76 and 10,609.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,102.36, 34,624.76 and 10,609.10 is: 15,900.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,102.36 : 34,624.76 = 10,609.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,102.36/34,624.76 = 10,609.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,102.36x = 34,624.76 × 10,609.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,102.36x = 367,337,541.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,337,541.32/23,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,900.43

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