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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.10, 34,838.48 and 10,746.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.10, 34,838.48 and 10,746.61 is: 16,107.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.10 : 34,838.48 = 10,746.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.10/34,838.48 = 10,746.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.10x = 34,838.48 × 10,746.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.10x = 374,395,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,395,503.82/23,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,107.12

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