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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,282.72, 34,890.24 and 10,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,282.72, 34,890.24 and 10,806.56 is: 16,194.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,282.72 : 34,890.24 = 10,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,282.72/34,890.24 = 10,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,282.72x = 34,890.24 × 10,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,282.72x = 377,043,471.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,043,471.97/23,282.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,194.13

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