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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,053.33, 34,565.82 and 9,002.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,053.33, 34,565.82 and 9,002.26 is: 13,497.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,053.33 : 34,565.82 = 9,002.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,053.33/34,565.82 = 9,002.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,053.33x = 34,565.82 × 9,002.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,053.33x = 311,170,498.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,170,498.75/23,053.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,497.85

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