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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260.47, 34,890.72 and 10,105.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260.47, 34,890.72 and 10,105.67 is: 15,158.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260.47 : 34,890.72 = 10,105.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260.47/34,890.72 = 10,105.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260.47x = 34,890.72 × 10,105.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260.47x = 352,593,927.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,593,927.93/23,260.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,158.50

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