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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,029.44, 34,547.40 and 11,342.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,029.44, 34,547.40 and 11,342.76 is: 17,015.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,029.44 : 34,547.40 = 11,342.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,029.44/34,547.40 = 11,342.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,029.44x = 34,547.40 × 11,342.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,029.44x = 391,862,866.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,862,866.82/23,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,015.74

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