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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,241.18, 34,842.18 and 10,083.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,241.18, 34,842.18 and 10,083.66 is: 15,116.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,241.18 : 34,842.18 = 10,083.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,241.18/34,842.18 = 10,083.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,241.18x = 34,842.18 × 10,083.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,241.18x = 351,336,696.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,336,696.78/23,241.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.99

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