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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,090.16, 34,622.81 and 11,969.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,090.16, 34,622.81 and 11,969.28 is: 17,947.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,090.16 : 34,622.81 = 11,969.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,090.16/34,622.81 = 11,969.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,090.16x = 34,622.81 × 11,969.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,090.16x = 414,409,934.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,409,934.16/23,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,947.47

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