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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,234.57, 34,832.27 and 10,077.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,234.57, 34,832.27 and 10,077.03 is: 15,107.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,234.57 : 34,832.27 = 10,077.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,234.57/34,832.27 = 10,077.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,234.57x = 34,832.27 × 10,077.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,234.57x = 351,005,779.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,005,779.37/23,234.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.05

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