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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,277.04, 34,914.72 and 10,129.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,277.04, 34,914.72 and 10,129.42 is: 15,193.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,277.04 : 34,914.72 = 10,129.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,277.04/34,914.72 = 10,129.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,277.04x = 34,914.72 × 10,129.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,277.04x = 353,665,863.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,665,863.06/23,277.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193.76

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