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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,233.22, 34,845.72 and 10,580.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,233.22, 34,845.72 and 10,580.08 is: 15,868.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,233.22 : 34,845.72 = 10,580.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,233.22/34,845.72 = 10,580.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,233.22x = 34,845.72 × 10,580.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,233.22x = 368,670,505.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,670,505.26/23,233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,868.25

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