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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,161.64, 34,725.18 and 10,846.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,161.64, 34,725.18 and 10,846.76 is: 16,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,161.64 : 34,725.18 = 10,846.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,161.64/34,725.18 = 10,846.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,161.64x = 34,725.18 × 10,846.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,161.64x = 376,655,693.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,655,693.42/23,161.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,262.05

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