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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,322.02, 34,975.73 and 10,161.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,322.02, 34,975.73 and 10,161.14 is: 15,238.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,322.02 : 34,975.73 = 10,161.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,322.02/34,975.73 = 10,161.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,322.02x = 34,975.73 × 10,161.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,322.02x = 355,393,289.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,393,289.13/23,322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,238.53

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