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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,170.91, 34,730.45 and 10,003.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,170.91, 34,730.45 and 10,003.55 is: 14,994.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,170.91 : 34,730.45 = 10,003.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,170.91/34,730.45 = 10,003.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,170.91x = 34,730.45 × 10,003.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,170.91x = 347,427,743.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,427,743.08/23,170.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,994.13

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