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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,075.28, 34,640.34 and 19,422.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,075.28, 34,640.34 and 19,422.96 is: 29,157.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,075.28 : 34,640.34 = 19,422.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,075.28/34,640.34 = 19,422.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,075.28x = 34,640.34 × 19,422.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,075.28x = 672,817,938.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,817,938.21/23,075.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,157.52

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