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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,221.13, 34,837.58 and 10,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,221.13, 34,837.58 and 10,750.10 is: 16,127.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,221.13 : 34,837.58 = 10,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,221.13/34,837.58 = 10,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,221.13x = 34,837.58 × 10,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,221.13x = 374,507,240.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,507,240.82/23,221.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,127.87

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