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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,126.16, 34,642.99 and 10,629.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,126.16, 34,642.99 and 10,629.05 is: 15,922.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,126.16 : 34,642.99 = 10,629.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,126.16/34,642.99 = 10,629.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,126.16x = 34,642.99 × 10,629.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,126.16x = 368,222,010.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,222,010.36/23,126.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,922.32

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