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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,177.44, 34,745.66 and 10,022.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,177.44, 34,745.66 and 10,022.64 is: 15,025.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,177.44 : 34,745.66 = 10,022.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,177.44/34,745.66 = 10,022.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,177.44x = 34,745.66 × 10,022.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,177.44x = 348,243,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,243,098.92/23,177.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,025.09

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