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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,236.26, 34,825.83 and 10,739.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,236.26, 34,825.83 and 10,739.39 is: 16,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,236.26 : 34,825.83 = 10,739.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,236.26/34,825.83 = 10,739.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,236.26x = 34,825.83 × 10,739.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,236.26x = 374,007,996.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,007,996.31/23,236.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,095.88

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