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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,183.16, 34,783.88 and 10,044.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,183.16, 34,783.88 and 10,044.76 is: 15,071.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,183.16 : 34,783.88 = 10,044.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,183.16/34,783.88 = 10,044.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,183.16x = 34,783.88 × 10,044.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,183.16x = 349,395,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,395,726.47/23,183.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,071.10

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