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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,128.60, 34,682.64 and 10,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,128.60, 34,682.64 and 10,645.60 is: 15,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,128.60 : 34,682.64 = 10,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,128.60/34,682.64 = 10,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,128.60x = 34,682.64 × 10,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,128.60x = 369,217,512.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,217,512.38/23,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,963.68

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