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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,027.10, 34,504.20 and 14,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,027.10, 34,504.20 and 14,692.20 is: 22,015.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,027.10 : 34,504.20 = 14,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,027.10/34,504.20 = 14,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,027.10x = 34,504.20 × 14,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,027.10x = 506,942,607.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,942,607.24/23,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,015.04

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