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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,242.55, 34,844.39 and 10,771.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,242.55, 34,844.39 and 10,771.52 is: 16,148.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,242.55 : 34,844.39 = 10,771.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,242.55/34,844.39 = 10,771.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,242.55x = 34,844.39 × 10,771.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,242.55x = 375,326,896.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,326,896.48/23,242.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,148.26

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