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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,232.77, 34,866.69 and 10,761.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,232.77, 34,866.69 and 10,761.55 is: 16,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,232.77 : 34,866.69 = 10,761.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,232.77/34,866.69 = 10,761.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,232.77x = 34,866.69 × 10,761.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,232.77x = 375,219,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,219,500.25/23,232.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,150.44

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