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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,084.76, 34,631.46 and 9,234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,084.76, 34,631.46 and 9,234.84 is: 13,853.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,084.76 : 34,631.46 = 9,234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,084.76/34,631.46 = 9,234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,084.76x = 34,631.46 × 9,234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,084.76x = 319,815,992.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,815,992.07/23,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,853.99

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