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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,337.02, 34,998.23 and 10,176.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,337.02, 34,998.23 and 10,176.14 is: 15,261.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,337.02 : 34,998.23 = 10,176.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,337.02/34,998.23 = 10,176.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,337.02x = 34,998.23 × 10,176.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,337.02x = 356,146,662.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,146,662.36/23,337.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,261.02

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