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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,207.08, 34,823.98 and 10,060.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,207.08, 34,823.98 and 10,060.78 is: 15,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,207.08 : 34,823.98 = 10,060.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,207.08/34,823.98 = 10,060.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,207.08x = 34,823.98 × 10,060.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,207.08x = 350,356,401.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,356,401.50/23,207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.96

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