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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,299.65, 34,896.86 and 10,793.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,299.65, 34,896.86 and 10,793.39 is: 16,165.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,299.65 : 34,896.86 = 10,793.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,299.65/34,896.86 = 10,793.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,299.65x = 34,896.86 × 10,793.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,299.65x = 376,655,231.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,655,231.78/23,299.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,165.70

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