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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,305.05, 34,936.72 and 10,150.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,305.05, 34,936.72 and 10,150.25 is: 15,216.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,305.05 : 34,936.72 = 10,150.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,305.05/34,936.72 = 10,150.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,305.05x = 34,936.72 × 10,150.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,305.05x = 354,616,242.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,616,242.12/23,305.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,216.28

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