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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,327.78, 34,975.26 and 10,834.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,327.78, 34,975.26 and 10,834.54 is: 16,244.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,327.78 : 34,975.26 = 10,834.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,327.78/34,975.26 = 10,834.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,327.78x = 34,975.26 × 10,834.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,327.78x = 378,940,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,940,766.04/23,327.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,244.19

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