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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,296.16, 34,916.34 and 10,799.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,296.16, 34,916.34 and 10,799.24 is: 16,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,296.16 : 34,916.34 = 10,799.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,296.16/34,916.34 = 10,799.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,296.16x = 34,916.34 × 10,799.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,296.16x = 377,069,935.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,069,935.58/23,296.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,185.93

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