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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,233.49, 34,867.77 and 10,762.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,233.49, 34,867.77 and 10,762.27 is: 16,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,233.49 : 34,867.77 = 10,762.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,233.49/34,867.77 = 10,762.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,233.49x = 34,867.77 × 10,762.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,233.49x = 375,256,170.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,256,170.47/23,233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,151.52

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