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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,090.82, 34,634.79 and 9,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,090.82, 34,634.79 and 9,050.28 is: 13,574.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,090.82 : 34,634.79 = 9,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,090.82/34,634.79 = 9,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,090.82x = 34,634.79 × 9,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,090.82x = 313,454,547.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,454,547.24/23,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.86

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