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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,123.22, 34,810.83 and 15,773.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,123.22, 34,810.83 and 15,773.97 is: 23,746.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,123.22 : 34,810.83 = 15,773.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,123.22/34,810.83 = 15,773.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,123.22x = 34,810.83 × 15,773.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,123.22x = 549,104,988.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,104,988.10/23,123.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,746.91

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