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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,050.77, 34,584.41 and 9,727.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,050.77, 34,584.41 and 9,727.08 is: 14,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,050.77 : 34,584.41 = 9,727.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,050.77/34,584.41 = 9,727.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,050.77x = 34,584.41 × 9,727.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,050.77x = 336,405,322.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,405,322.82/23,050.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,594.10

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