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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,250, 34,875.03 and 10,763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,250, 34,875.03 and 10,763.22 is: 16,144.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250 : 34,875.03 = 10,763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250/34,875.03 = 10,763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250x = 34,875.03 × 10,763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250x = 375,367,620.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,367,620.40/23,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,144.84

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