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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,342.04, 34,993.49 and 10,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,342.04, 34,993.49 and 10,184.40 is: 15,268.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,342.04 : 34,993.49 = 10,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,342.04/34,993.49 = 10,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,342.04x = 34,993.49 × 10,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,342.04x = 356,387,648.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,387,648.63/23,342.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,268.06

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