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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.49, 34,758.73 and 10,694.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.49, 34,758.73 and 10,694.17 is: 16,028.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.49 : 34,758.73 = 10,694.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.49/34,758.73 = 10,694.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.49x = 34,758.73 × 10,694.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.49x = 371,715,653.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,715,653.97/23,191.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,028.10

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