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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,098.72, 34,627.44 and 9,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,098.72, 34,627.44 and 9,055.48 is: 13,575.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,098.72 : 34,627.44 = 9,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,098.72/34,627.44 = 9,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,098.72x = 34,627.44 × 9,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,098.72x = 313,568,090.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,568,090.37/23,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,575.13

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