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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,257.45, 34,861.33 and 10,762.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,257.45, 34,861.33 and 10,762.93 is: 16,132.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,257.45 : 34,861.33 = 10,762.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,257.45/34,861.33 = 10,762.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,257.45x = 34,861.33 × 10,762.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,257.45x = 375,210,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,210,054.50/23,257.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,132.90

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