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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,093.33, 34,638.75 and 9,055.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,093.33, 34,638.75 and 9,055.88 is: 13,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,093.33 : 34,638.75 = 9,055.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,093.33/34,638.75 = 9,055.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,093.33x = 34,638.75 × 9,055.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,093.33x = 313,684,363.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,684,363.35/23,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,583.33

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