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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.30, 34,767.97 and 15,764.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.30, 34,767.97 and 15,764.76 is: 23,580.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.30 : 34,767.97 = 15,764.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.30/34,767.97 = 15,764.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.30x = 34,767.97 × 15,764.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.30x = 548,108,663.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,108,663.33/23,244.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,580.35

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