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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,237.19, 34,836.18 and 10,079.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,237.19, 34,836.18 and 10,079.67 is: 15,111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,237.19 : 34,836.18 = 10,079.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,237.19/34,836.18 = 10,079.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,237.19x = 34,836.18 × 10,079.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,237.19x = 351,137,198.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,137,198.46/23,237.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111.00

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