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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,034.18, 34,522.82 and 11,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,034.18, 34,522.82 and 11,934.48 is: 17,886.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,034.18 : 34,522.82 = 11,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,034.18/34,522.82 = 11,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,034.18x = 34,522.82 × 11,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,034.18x = 412,011,904.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,011,904.83/23,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,886.98

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