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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,282.08, 34,932.47 and 10,637.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,282.08, 34,932.47 and 10,637.83 is: 15,961.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,282.08 : 34,932.47 = 10,637.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,282.08/34,932.47 = 10,637.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,282.08x = 34,932.47 × 10,637.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,282.08x = 371,605,449.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,605,449.49/23,282.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,961.01

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