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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,259.90, 34,889.84 and 10,109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,259.90, 34,889.84 and 10,109.19 is: 15,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,259.90 : 34,889.84 = 10,109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,259.90/34,889.84 = 10,109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,259.90x = 34,889.84 × 10,109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,259.90x = 352,707,971.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,707,971.08/23,259.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.78

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