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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,209.26, 34,785.33 and 10,712.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,209.26, 34,785.33 and 10,712.37 is: 16,055.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,209.26 : 34,785.33 = 10,712.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,209.26/34,785.33 = 10,712.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,209.26x = 34,785.33 × 10,712.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,209.26x = 372,633,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,633,325.53/23,209.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,055.37

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