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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,236.62, 34,835.34 and 10,079.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,236.62, 34,835.34 and 10,079.09 is: 15,110.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,236.62 : 34,835.34 = 10,079.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,236.62/34,835.34 = 10,079.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,236.62x = 34,835.34 × 10,079.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,236.62x = 351,108,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,108,527.04/23,236.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.14

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