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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,252.92, 34,873.23 and 10,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,252.92, 34,873.23 and 10,102.22 is: 15,150.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252.92 : 34,873.23 = 10,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252.92/34,873.23 = 10,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252.92x = 34,873.23 × 10,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252.92x = 352,297,035.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,297,035.86/23,252.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,150.66

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