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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,393.49, 35,093.21 and 10,740.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,393.49, 35,093.21 and 10,740.17 is: 16,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393.49 : 35,093.21 = 10,740.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393.49/35,093.21 = 10,740.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393.49x = 35,093.21 × 10,740.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393.49x = 376,906,812.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,906,812.08/23,393.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,111.61

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