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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.76, 34,791.24 and 10,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.76, 34,791.24 and 10,044.08 is: 15,067.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.76 : 34,791.24 = 10,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.76/34,791.24 = 10,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.76x = 34,791.24 × 10,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.76x = 349,445,997.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,445,997.86/23,191.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.68

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