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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,148.19, 34,730.79 and 9,824.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,148.19, 34,730.79 and 9,824.10 is: 14,739.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,148.19 : 34,730.79 = 9,824.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,148.19/34,730.79 = 9,824.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,148.19x = 34,730.79 × 9,824.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,148.19x = 341,198,754.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,198,754.04/23,148.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,739.76

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