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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,240.93, 34,846.61 and 10,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,240.93, 34,846.61 and 10,744.25 is: 16,109.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,240.93 : 34,846.61 = 10,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,240.93/34,846.61 = 10,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,240.93x = 34,846.61 × 10,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,240.93x = 374,400,461.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,400,461.54/23,240.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,109.53

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