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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,253.60, 34,886.28 and 10,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,253.60, 34,886.28 and 10,108.32 is: 15,165.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,253.60 : 34,886.28 = 10,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,253.60/34,886.28 = 10,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,253.60x = 34,886.28 × 10,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,253.60x = 352,641,681.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,641,681.85/23,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,165.04

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