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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,124.48, 34,687.26 and 10,654.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,124.48, 34,687.26 and 10,654.96 is: 15,982.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,124.48 : 34,687.26 = 10,654.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,124.48/34,687.26 = 10,654.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,124.48x = 34,687.26 × 10,654.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,124.48x = 369,591,367.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,591,367.81/23,124.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982.69

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