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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,063.51, 34,614.07 and 11,973.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,063.51, 34,614.07 and 11,973.38 is: 17,969.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,063.51 : 34,614.07 = 11,973.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,063.51/34,614.07 = 11,973.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,063.51x = 34,614.07 × 11,973.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,063.51x = 414,447,210.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,447,210.45/23,063.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,969.82

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