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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,189.83, 34,754.94 and 10,530.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,189.83, 34,754.94 and 10,530.34 is: 15,781.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,189.83 : 34,754.94 = 10,530.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,189.83/34,754.94 = 10,530.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,189.83x = 34,754.94 × 10,530.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,189.83x = 365,981,334.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,981,334.88/23,189.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,781.98

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