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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,229.20, 34,817.84 and 10,061.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,229.20, 34,817.84 and 10,061.84 is: 15,081.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,229.20 : 34,817.84 = 10,061.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,229.20/34,817.84 = 10,061.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,229.20x = 34,817.84 × 10,061.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,229.20x = 350,331,535.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,331,535.23/23,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,081.52

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