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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,239.13, 34,852.46 and 10,088.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,239.13, 34,852.46 and 10,088.37 is: 15,129.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,239.13 : 34,852.46 = 10,088.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,239.13/34,852.46 = 10,088.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,239.13x = 34,852.46 × 10,088.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,239.13x = 351,604,461.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,604,461.45/23,239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,129.85

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