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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,150.76, 34,679.82 and 10,653.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,150.76, 34,679.82 and 10,653.66 is: 15,959.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,150.76 : 34,679.82 = 10,653.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,150.76/34,679.82 = 10,653.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,150.76x = 34,679.82 × 10,653.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,150.76x = 369,467,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,467,011.14/23,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,959.17

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