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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,234.69, 34,832.45 and 10,077.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,234.69, 34,832.45 and 10,077.16 is: 15,107.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,234.69 : 34,832.45 = 10,077.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,234.69/34,832.45 = 10,077.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,234.69x = 34,832.45 × 10,077.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,234.69x = 351,011,947.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,011,947.29/23,234.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.24

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