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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,289.08, 34,933.93 and 10,140.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,289.08, 34,933.93 and 10,140.96 is: 15,211.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,289.08 : 34,933.93 = 10,140.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,289.08/34,933.93 = 10,140.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,289.08x = 34,933.93 × 10,140.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,289.08x = 354,263,561.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,263,561.42/23,289.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,211.57

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