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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,226.60, 34,845.90 and 10,075.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,226.60, 34,845.90 and 10,075.96 is: 15,116.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,226.60 : 34,845.90 = 10,075.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,226.60/34,845.90 = 10,075.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,226.60x = 34,845.90 × 10,075.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,226.60x = 351,105,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,105,894.56/23,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.54

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