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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,187.99, 34,777.94 and 10,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,187.99, 34,777.94 and 10,706.95 is: 16,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,187.99 : 34,777.94 = 10,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,187.99/34,777.94 = 10,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,187.99x = 34,777.94 × 10,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,187.99x = 372,365,664.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,365,664.68/23,187.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,058.56

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