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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,093.64, 34,621.02 and 9,235.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,093.64, 34,621.02 and 9,235.08 is: 13,844.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,093.64 : 34,621.02 = 9,235.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,093.64/34,621.02 = 9,235.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,093.64x = 34,621.02 × 9,235.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,093.64x = 319,727,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,727,889.38/23,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,844.85

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