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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.38, 34,833.47 and 10,077.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.38, 34,833.47 and 10,077.84 is: 15,108.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.38 : 34,833.47 = 10,077.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.38/34,833.47 = 10,077.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.38x = 34,833.47 × 10,077.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.38x = 351,045,912.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,045,912.75/23,235.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,108.25

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