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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,061.35, 34,605.17 and 9,022.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,061.35, 34,605.17 and 9,022.51 is: 13,538.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,061.35 : 34,605.17 = 9,022.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,061.35/34,605.17 = 9,022.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,061.35x = 34,605.17 × 9,022.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,061.35x = 312,225,672.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,225,672.43/23,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,538.92

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