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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,300.34, 34,956.03 and 10,155.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,300.34, 34,956.03 and 10,155.06 is: 15,235.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300.34 : 34,956.03 = 10,155.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300.34/34,956.03 = 10,155.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300.34x = 34,956.03 × 10,155.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300.34x = 354,980,582.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,980,582.01/23,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235.00

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