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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,074.43, 34,614.50 and 9,032.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,074.43, 34,614.50 and 9,032.63 is: 13,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,074.43 : 34,614.50 = 9,032.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,074.43/34,614.50 = 9,032.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,074.43x = 34,614.50 × 9,032.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,074.43x = 312,659,752.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,659,752.90/23,074.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.06

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