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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,201.10, 34,793.55 and 12,104.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,201.10, 34,793.55 and 12,104.10 is: 18,151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,201.10 : 34,793.55 = 12,104.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,201.10/34,793.55 = 12,104.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,201.10x = 34,793.55 × 12,104.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,201.10x = 421,144,608.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,144,608.56/23,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,151.92

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