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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,259.15, 34,888.71 and 10,108.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,259.15, 34,888.71 and 10,108.44 is: 15,162.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,259.15 : 34,888.71 = 10,108.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,259.15/34,888.71 = 10,108.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,259.15x = 34,888.71 × 10,108.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,259.15x = 352,670,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,670,431.71/23,259.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,162.65

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