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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,327.46, 34,967.05 and 10,837.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,327.46, 34,967.05 and 10,837.33 is: 16,244.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,327.46 : 34,967.05 = 10,837.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,327.46/34,967.05 = 10,837.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,327.46x = 34,967.05 × 10,837.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,327.46x = 378,949,345.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,949,345.47/23,327.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,244.78

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