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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,084.75, 34,642.70 and 9,043.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,084.75, 34,642.70 and 9,043.03 is: 13,570.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,084.75 : 34,642.70 = 9,043.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,084.75/34,642.70 = 9,043.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,084.75x = 34,642.70 × 9,043.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,084.75x = 313,274,843.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,274,843.56/23,084.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,570.64

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