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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,073.45, 34,613.04 and 9,031.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,073.45, 34,613.04 and 9,031.65 is: 13,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,073.45 : 34,613.04 = 9,031.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,073.45/34,613.04 = 9,031.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,073.45x = 34,613.04 × 9,031.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,073.45x = 312,612,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,612,862.72/23,073.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,548.60

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