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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,104.16, 34,489.08 and 20,301.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,104.16, 34,489.08 and 20,301.63 is: 30,305.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,104.16 : 34,489.08 = 20,301.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,104.16/34,489.08 = 20,301.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,104.16x = 34,489.08 × 20,301.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,104.16x = 700,184,541.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,184,541.20/23,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,305.56

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