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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,084.39, 34,612.72 and 9,027.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,084.39, 34,612.72 and 9,027.65 is: 13,536.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,084.39 : 34,612.72 = 9,027.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,084.39/34,612.72 = 9,027.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,084.39x = 34,612.72 × 9,027.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,084.39x = 312,471,585.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,471,585.67/23,084.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,536.05

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