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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,261.44, 34,885.98 and 10,110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,261.44, 34,885.98 and 10,110.73 is: 15,163.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,261.44 : 34,885.98 = 10,110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,261.44/34,885.98 = 10,110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,261.44x = 34,885.98 × 10,110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,261.44x = 352,722,724.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,722,724.57/23,261.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.41

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