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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,124.72, 34,813.08 and 15,775.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,124.72, 34,813.08 and 15,775.47 is: 23,749.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,124.72 : 34,813.08 = 15,775.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,124.72/34,813.08 = 15,775.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,124.72x = 34,813.08 × 15,775.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,124.72x = 549,192,699.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,192,699.15/23,124.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749.16

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