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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,250.79, 34,856.58 and 10,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,250.79, 34,856.58 and 10,093.25 is: 15,131.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250.79 : 34,856.58 = 10,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250.79/34,856.58 = 10,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250.79x = 34,856.58 × 10,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250.79x = 351,816,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,816,263.23/23,250.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.37

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