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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,238.09, 34,853.49 and 10,086.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,238.09, 34,853.49 and 10,086.93 is: 15,128.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,238.09 : 34,853.49 = 10,086.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,238.09/34,853.49 = 10,086.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,238.09x = 34,853.49 × 10,086.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,238.09x = 351,564,713.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,564,713.89/23,238.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.81

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