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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,247.10, 34,866.98 and 10,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,247.10, 34,866.98 and 10,095.94 is: 15,142.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,247.10 : 34,866.98 = 10,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,247.10/34,866.98 = 10,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,247.10x = 34,866.98 × 10,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,247.10x = 352,014,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,014,938.06/23,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,142.32

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