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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,248.06, 34,880.73 and 10,774.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,248.06, 34,880.73 and 10,774.06 is: 16,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,248.06 : 34,880.73 = 10,774.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,248.06/34,880.73 = 10,774.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,248.06x = 34,880.73 × 10,774.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,248.06x = 375,807,077.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,807,077.86/23,248.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,165.09

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