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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,097.24, 34,649.97 and 12,003.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,097.24, 34,649.97 and 12,003.03 is: 18,006.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,097.24 : 34,649.97 = 12,003.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,097.24/34,649.97 = 12,003.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,097.24x = 34,649.97 × 12,003.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,097.24x = 415,904,629.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,904,629.41/23,097.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,006.68

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