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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,002.90, 34,452.51 and 13,749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,002.90, 34,452.51 and 13,749.46 is: 20,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,002.90 : 34,452.51 = 13,749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,002.90/34,452.51 = 13,749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,002.90x = 34,452.51 × 13,749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,002.90x = 473,703,408.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,703,408.14/23,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,593.20

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