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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,003.40, 34,432.20 and 23,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,003.40, 34,432.20 and 23,003.40 is: 34,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,003.40 : 34,432.20 = 23,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,003.40/34,432.20 = 23,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,003.40x = 34,432.20 × 23,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,003.40x = 792,057,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,057,669.48/23,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,432.20

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