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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,169.77, 34,727.77 and 10,663.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,169.77, 34,727.77 and 10,663.54 is: 15,982.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,169.77 : 34,727.77 = 10,663.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,169.77/34,727.77 = 10,663.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,169.77x = 34,727.77 × 10,663.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,169.77x = 370,320,737.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,320,737.55/23,169.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982.93

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