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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,319.03, 34,971.24 and 10,158.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,319.03, 34,971.24 and 10,158.15 is: 15,234.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,319.03 : 34,971.24 = 10,158.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,319.03/34,971.24 = 10,158.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,319.03x = 34,971.24 × 10,158.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,319.03x = 355,243,101.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,243,101.61/23,319.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,234.04

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