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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,076.24, 34,617.60 and 9,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,076.24, 34,617.60 and 9,934.80 is: 14,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,076.24 : 34,617.60 = 9,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,076.24/34,617.60 = 9,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,076.24x = 34,617.60 × 9,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,076.24x = 343,918,932.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,918,932.48/23,076.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903.59

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